A mallard is a plain silly fat Amsterdam duck sitting on the canal. From Wordnik.com. [Tumbleweed]
Being called a mallard should be enough to embarrass any thinking human. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Tennessee Mosque Vandalized After Local TV Station Airs Irresponsible Report On ‘Homegrown Jihad’] Reference
The male of the wild dock is called a mallard; and the young ones are called flappers. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Household Management] Reference
So far as I am aware the mallard is the only wild duck that has been bred in sufficient numbers to slaughter for the markets. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
Population: The mallard is the most common duck in the USA, with greatest abundance between the Appalachian and Rocky Mountains. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A mallard is the drake of the wild duck. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools] Reference
This is caused a mallard turbine built by Grumman. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2005] Reference
Redhead and mallard ducks are prepared the same way. From Wordnik.com. [Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc.] Reference
Test 3 - Avian Dietary LC50 Study with mallard ducks. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 15] Reference
Quaile, and mallard, are not but for the richer sorte. From Wordnik.com. [The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie] Reference
The mallard has been living outside the Treasury Department. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 1, 2005] Reference
Hoped it had dropped into the water like a shotgunned mallard. From Wordnik.com. [Typhoon Season]
Wondered what the hen mallard was thinking of the new neighbor. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
There's our mallard and great blue heron, red-bellied woodpecker. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2007] Reference
Treasury workers are calling the mama mallard T-bill or Duck Cheney. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 10, 2005] Reference
They look a little larger than mallard ducks, and are well feathered. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
Dun -- dubbed with squirrels fur, for wings, grey feather of mallard. From Wordnik.com. [The Teesdale Angler] Reference
Or a way of getting the mallard wing off the dash without me noticing. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
The acute LD50 of Margosan-O@ to mallard ducks is in excess of 16.0 ml/kg. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 15] Reference
And in Cincinnati, check it out -- a baby mallard duck swims around its mother. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 24, 2009] Reference
Hans had been sent to drive, and the result was a fine mallard and three ducks. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
M. O'BRIEN: Even the mallard celebrating St. Patrick's Day today with his green hat. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 17, 2006] Reference
Why, what's that branded Ritz-Carlton water bottle doing right next to mama mallard?. From Wordnik.com. [Mama duck brings eggs, annual PR bonanza, to Georgetown Ritz-Carlton] Reference
In the distance, I hear the honking of mallard ducks heading east towards nearby marshes. From Wordnik.com. [Talking To Flowers] Reference
Today, workers set up a second line of metal crowd control barriers around a mallard hen. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 14, 2005] Reference
The acute LC50 of the test material to mallard ducks is therefore in excess of 7,000 ppm. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 15] Reference
Brown -- dubbed with old brownish hair, with red silk, wings dark grey feather from mallard. From Wordnik.com. [The Teesdale Angler] Reference
A brown mallard built a nest and laid nine eggs right in front of the U.S. Treasury Department. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2005] Reference
On a branch hanging over the water, a black-capped night heron shared a perch with a mallard duck. From Wordnik.com. [Jane S. Smith: Want to Get Close to Nature? Stay Home!] Reference
Two heron face one another atop the pilings in the water, in between which, swim two mallard ducks. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Cara Barker: What To Do When Someone You Love Is Hurting] Reference
Their short tails wiggling, two ducks paddled on the water, a mallard and a female turning in unison. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Dreams of Reality, 4] Reference
Early Bright Brown -- dubbed with brown hair from behind the ears of a spaniel dog, wings from a mallard. From Wordnik.com. [The Teesdale Angler] Reference
Other birds shot by the fowlers were mallard, teal, widgeon, whimbrells, grebes of several kinds, and the. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference
The Violet Fly -- dubbed with dark violet stuff, and a little dun bear's hair mixed with it, wings from a mallard. From Wordnik.com. [The Teesdale Angler] Reference
The Camlet Fly -- dubbed with dark brown shining camlet, ribbed over with green silk, wings, grey feather of a mallard. From Wordnik.com. [The Teesdale Angler] Reference
Last week I watched a female wild mallard trying to control her ducklings as they darted here and there looking for seeds or insects. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: Achvaneran] Reference
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