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noun • wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed | ||||||||
| 47% | 12 | Duck species that is the ancestor of most domestic ducks | ||||||
noun • any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling | ||||||||
| 46% | 10 | The ancestor of most domestic geese breeds | ||||||
noun • common grey wild goose of Europe; ancestor of many domestic breeds | ||||||||
From The Old French For Wild Drake A Dabbling Bird And Ancestor Of Most Domestic Duck Breeds Crossword Clue
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MALLARD which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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MALLARD
Updated: October 12, 2023
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