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DUCKLING

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Young duck

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("duckling" is a kind of...):

duck (small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs)

Derivation:

duck (small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Flesh of a young domestic duck

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("duckling" is a kind of...):

duck (flesh of a duck (domestic or wild))

Derivation:

duck (flesh of a duck (domestic or wild))

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