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Noun

summer duck - showy North American duck that nests in hollow trees

Aix sponsa, wood duck, wood widgeon

duck - small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs

Aix, genus Aix - wood duck and mandarin duck

wood drake - male wood duck

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* WOODROW SHOW The first morning was as epic a summer duck shoot as I've ever been on, and you can kill six here.

Ontario's goose spectacular: flooded with honkers, French Canada can serve up one heckuva wood duck shoot, too

Hitting Essex for a second halfcentury inside a month would help as would a decent knock against an Aussie side that will be skippered by Test star Brad Haddin as the Scots look to break their summer duck.

COLEMAN IS KEEN AS MUSTARD; Scots prospect eyes spot in England side CRICKET

The summer duck - that's how the most beautiful duck in the world was known locally a hundred years ago.

State has not ducked its duty

The many common names that have been given to the woodie over the years (summer duck, Carolina duck, swamp duck, squealer, acorn duck, and bride duck, among others) reflect the woodie's habits and appearance.

Wood ducks: nature's prettiest waterfowl?

This hasn't always been the case with the summer duck, though.

Kings of the forest: they are beauty defined. And half the battle is just getting to the wood-duck grounds. But there, the action can be fast and furious

USUALLY PS3 EACH, NOW TWO FOR PS47Sleep tight with a Fogarty Naturally Cool for summer duck pillows (4 pack) from Debenhams.

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