GRAY DUCK Definition & Meaning

gray duck

noun

any of several ducks in which certain immature or female plumages are predominantly gray, as the gadwall and the pintail.

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Origin of gray duck¹

First recorded in 1880–85

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“There was a white and gray duck —”

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Gray duck with floury-tasting pancakes is a sorry sight, and the best thing about the sweetly glazed Chilean sea bass is its bed of crunchy vegetables.

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Rookie center Pat Elflein was picked as the goose, or gray duck as Minnesotans peculiarly prefer .

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He’s never lived outside of Duck, Duck, Gray Duck territory.

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“Minnesotans are proud about their Duck, Duck, Gray Duck,” Rudolph said, “and it’s something to hang your hat on, I guess.”

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