Definition of muscovy duck Muscovy duck
Mus•co•vy duck
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What does muscovy duck mean?
WordNet
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| muscovy duck - large crested wild duck of Central America and South America; widely domesticated | ||
| musk duck, Cairina moschata | ||
| duck small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- muscovy duck
A duck (Cairina moschata), larger than the common duck, often raised in poultry yards. Called also musk duck. It is native of tropical America, from Mexico to Southern Brazil.
Wikipedia 
- Cairina moschata is an Anatide from Mexico. Its common name Muscovy duck comes from commerce with Russia. It is related to Aix, a species of shelduck.
