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musk-duck
ˈmusk-duck 1. A tropical American duck, Cairina moschata, erroneously called the Muscovy and Barbary duck. It is now domesticated and is larger than the common duck.1774 Goldsm. Nat. Hist. (1776) VI. 130 The Muscovy duck, or, more properly speaking, the Musk Duck, so called from a supposed musky sme... Oxford English Dictionary
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Musk duck
The musk duck (Biziura lobata) is a highly aquatic, stiff-tailed duck native to southern Australia. It is the only living member of the genus Biziura. An extinct relative, the New Zealand musk duck or de Lautour's duck (B. delautouri), once occurred on New Zealand, but is only known from prehistoric... wikipedia.org
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New Zealand musk duck
The New Zealand musk duck (Biziura delautouri), also known as de Lautour's duck, is an extinct stiff-tailed duck native to New Zealand. It is only known from subfossil bones. It was 10 percent larger than its closest living relative, the Australian musk duck Biziura lobata, with which it has sometim... wikipedia.org
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Muscovy
Muscovy (ˈmʌskəvɪ) Also 6 Muskovie, 7 muskevia, Muscovia. [a. F. Muscovie, earlier Moscovie, ad. mod.L. Moscovia, f. Russian Moskova Moscow.] The name of the principality of Moscow, applied by extension to Russia generally. I. 1. Used attrib. or quasi-adj. in the name of things belonging to, orginat... Oxford English Dictionary
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water-hole
ˈwater-hole 1. a. A hole or depression in which water collects, a pond or pool; a reservoir.1679 in Picton L'pool Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 315 Wee order that..two dangerous water holes close by the foote waye neere Richard Jones house on the heath, bee filled upp. a 1774 Fergusson Mut. Compl. Plainstan... Oxford English Dictionary
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