/mal"euhrd/ , n. , pl. mallards , ( esp. collectively ) mallard .
a common, almost cosmopolitan, wild duck, Anas platyrhynchos, from which the domestic ducks are descended.
[ 1275-1325; ME mallart mallard drake, drake; see MALE, -ARD ]
/mal"euhrd/ , n. , pl. mallards , ( esp. collectively ) mallard .
a common, almost cosmopolitan, wild duck, Anas platyrhynchos, from which the domestic ducks are descended.
[ 1275-1325; ME mallart mallard drake, drake; see MALE, -ARD ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012