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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

mandarin duck

· IPA /ˈmændəɹɪn dʌk/
01 n. A showy crested Asiatic duck (Aix galericulata, formerly Dendronessa galericulata), often domesticated, and regarded by the Chinese as an e…
  1. 1.
    A showy crested Asiatic duck (Aix galericulata, formerly Dendronessa galericulata), often domesticated, and regarded by the Chinese as an emblem of conjugal affection.