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Definition of Mallards
1. mallard [n] - See also: mallard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mallards
Literary usage of Mallards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1915)
"mallards Wintering in Saskatchewan.— A number of mallards have stayed on Wascana
Lake, near Regina, all this winter, living in a small space of open water, ..."
2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia by John Bouvier, Francis Rawle (1914)
"... as mallards and herons. Co. Litt. 233. See FREE WARREN. FOX'S LIBEL ACT.
An act passed In England in 1792, which provided that in prosecutions for libel ..."
3. Wild Fowl Shooting: Containing Scientific and Practical Descriptions of Wild by William Bruce Leffingwell (1888)
"SHOOTING mallards IN A SNOW STORM. THE very best shooting may be had at times,
during the heaviest snow storms. The ducks seek hidden, sheltered, ..."
4. Gold Fields of the Klondike: And the Wonders of Alaska by Ernest Ingersoll (1897)
"Wild Country for the Huntsman—Big Game in the Chasms and on the Mountains—Opportunities
of the Fishermen—mallards and Canvas- back ..."
5. The Natural History of Ireland by William Thompson, James R. Garrett, George Dickie (1851)
"Wigeon, mallards, &c., may frequently be observed mingled with them on the water,
towards the extremity of the flock. On wing, they do not associate with ..."
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