duckling
Noun
Meaning
A young or little duck.
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A duckling is a young duck in downy plumage citation or baby duck; citation but in the food trade young adult ducks ready for roasting are sometimes labelled "duckling".
A recent and novel method of melanoma detection is the "ugly duckling sign" citation citation It is simple, easy to teach, and highly effective in detecting melanoma.
A good survival rate is only one duckling per breeding pair.
For those of you who have always wondered/wanted to try balut, he’s serving duckling balut like you’ve never had it, with chicken skin, black truffle zest, jus.
She courageously fights every day to keep her little duckling safe, until he flies away and leaves her alone to face her own mortality.
My fishcake was a bit of an ugly duckling in comparison but as soon as I cut into it the tender fish with a mixture of haddock, salmon and crab oozed out satisfied my taste buds while the bed of lettuce and balsamic vinegar complimented it beautifully.