Meaning Of The Word Muscovy duck

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Muscovy duck in American English
a large, domesticated, Neotropical duck (Cairina moschata) with dark plumage, blue eyes, and white wing patches
noun: a large, crested, wild duck, Cairina moschata, of tropical America, that has been widely domesticated

Muscovy duck in British English
noun: a large crested widely domesticated South American duck, Cairina moschata, having a greenish-black plumage with white markings and a large red caruncle on the bill

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