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单词 paradise duck
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Definition of paradise duck in English:

paradise duck

noun
  • A large goose-like shelduck that is native to New Zealand.

    Genus Tadorna variegata, family Anatidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The photo shows the remarkable view over the tarn with a paradise duck swimming away as we approached.
    • On the water there are paradise ducks.
    • People believe that when one twin dies, the other limps through the rest of his or her life, honking forlornly like a paradise duck that has lost its mate.
    • Paradise ducks can be legally hunted only with a licence and a shotgun during the shooting season starting in May.
    • The attraction is bird watching, especially pied shags feeding the young birds in their nests, great crested grebe and large numbers of paradise ducks.
 
 
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