duck — Widgeon Widg eon, n. [Probably from an old French form of F. vigeon, vingeon, gingeon; of uncertain origin; cf. L. vipio, onis, a kind of small crane.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of fresh water ducks, especially those belonging to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Duck (food) — For the living animal, see Duck. For other uses, see Duck (disambiguation). Magret redirects here. For the wine grape also known as Magret, see Malbec. Duck breast with apple honey sauce and wild rice … Wikipedia
Dirty Duck (comix character) — Dirty Duck is a fictional character created by underground comix artist Bobby London. He first appeared in an unsigned basement strip that ran underneath Dan O Neill s syndicated Odd Bodkins strip in 1970, and later in Air Pirates Funnies #1… … Wikipedia
Zhangcha duck — is a quintessential dish of Szechuan cuisine. It is prepared by hot smoking a marinated duck over tea leaves and twigs of the camphor plant. Due to its complicated preparation, zhangcha duck is eaten more often in banquets or festive events than… … Wikipedia
Howard the Duck — Superherobox converted=y caption= Howard the Duck #8 (Jan. 1977), art by Gene Colan Steve Leialoha. character name=Howard the Duck real name=Howard publisher=Marvel Comics debut= Adventure into Fear #19 (Dec. 1973) creators=Steve Gerber and Val… … Wikipedia
Donald "Duck" Dunn — Background information Birth name Donald Dunn Also known as Duck Bor … Wikipedia
Daffy Duck in Hollywood — Merrie Melodies (Daffy Duck) series Title Card Directed by … Wikipedia
Daffy Duck Slept Here — is a 1948 Warner Bros. cartoon in the Merrie Melodies series, directed by Robert McKimson, starring Porky Pig and Daffy Duck. All voices are by Mel Blanc. The title is a play on the old cliché, George Washington slept here also the title of a… … Wikipedia
water off a duck's back — If criticism or something similar is like water off a duck s back to somebody, they aren t affected by it in the slightest. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** Criticism or comments which have no effect on someone is referred to as being… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Anas Americana — Widgeon Widg eon, n. [Probably from an old French form of F. vigeon, vingeon, gingeon; of uncertain origin; cf. L. vipio, onis, a kind of small crane.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of fresh water ducks, especially those belonging to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
