duckling

English

Ducklings.

Etymology

From Middle English dokeling, dukling, dookelynge (duckling), equivalent to duck + -ling.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: dŭkʹlĭng, IPA(key): /ˈdʌklɪŋ/
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  • Rhymes: -ʌklɪŋ

Noun

duckling (plural ducklings)

  1. A young duck.

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