"muscovy" meaning in All languages combined

See muscovy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: muscovies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} muscovy (plural muscovies)
  1. Muscovy duck Categories (lifeform): Ducks

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for muscovy meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)

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