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English Dictionary: mallard by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mallard
n
  1. wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed
    Synonym(s): mallard, Anas platyrhynchos
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mallard \Mal"lard\, n. [F. malari,fr. m[83]le male + -art =-ard.
      See {Male}, a., and {-ard}.]
      1. (Zo[94]l.) A drake; the male of {Anas boschas}.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) A large wild duck ({Anas boschas}) inhabiting
            both America and Europe. The domestic duck has descended
            from this species. Called also {greenhead}.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Mallard, IA (city, FIPS 48585)
      Location: 42.93974 N, 94.68411 W
      Population (1990): 360 (163 housing units)
      Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 50562
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