Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mulard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mu-la-rd
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A domestic duck that is a hybrid of the Pekin duck and Muscovy duck.

Example Sentences

"Only male mulards are used in foie gras production; the females' livers are considered “too veiny.”"

Etymology

Borrowed from French mulard.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: mulard

Inflected Forms

mulards (plural) moulard (alternative) mullard (alternative)

Questions

What does mulard mean?: A domestic duck that is a hybrid of the Pekin duck and Muscovy duck.
Where does mulard come from?: It is traced to French.

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