MALLARDS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word mallards. (close relations)
Definition of MALLARDS
mallard
Best Alternative Words for MALLARDS
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dabblers | nounn | |||||||
noun • an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge • any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling | ||||||||
drakes | nounn | |||||||
noun • adult male of a wild or domestic duck • English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596) | ||||||||
ducks | nounn | |||||||
noun • small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs • (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman • flesh of a duck (domestic or wild) • a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents verb • to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away • submerge or plunge suddenly • dip into a liquid • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||||
anas platyrhynchos | nounn | |||||||
noun • wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed |