freckled duck

noun

freckled duck

noun

/ˌfɹɛkəld ˈdʌk/

Etymology From freckled + duck.

1

A moderately large, broad-bodied duck, Stictonetta naevosa, native to southern Australia.

  • The chief stronghold of the freckled duck is the Murray Darling Basin of southeastern Australia.2000, Errol Fuller, Extinct Birds, Oxford, page 82:

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