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词汇 duckling
释义 duckling
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈdʌk.lɪŋ/ us /ˈdʌk.lɪŋ/
a young duck, or its flesh when used as food小鸭;小鸭肉
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal young
baby
calf
calves
chick
colt
cygnet
fawn
foal
gosling
hatchling
heifer
joey
juvenile
litter
owlet
peachick
piglet
poult
puggle
spawn

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Ducks, geese & game birds
Examples from literature

Lily waited four weeks before the ducklings appeared. 
The ducklings are hatched from the first of April up to about the first of August. 
The next day, the cat saw the duckling and began to growl. 
We have a new brood of seventeen ducklings just hatched this afternoon. 
Well, the three ducklings swam on, thinking how nice it was on the water, with the warm sun on their backs, when they suddenly came to the end of the pond. 

Examples of duckling


duckling
Attempts to establish infections in candidate experimental hosts other than ducklings were not successful.
The tale of the ugly duckling (or the coming of age of second language acquisition research).
While some adult echinostomes were recovered from ducklings, very few hosts were infected and too few eggs were recovered from faeces to support further studies.
Attempts to establish infections in experimental hosts other than ducklings were not successful.
Four of the five patients reported direct exposure to chicks or ducklings originating from the previously implicated hatchery.
Sympatric speciation in animals : the ugly duckling grows up.
The ducklings shed miracidia and schistosomules were found in the lungs of a mouse.
The number of worms is the mean value (decimals values rounded off) from three infected ducklings.
Experimental infections of ducklings were marginally successful.
Which crumbs were the ducklings fighting for?
Outbreak of salmonellosis associated with chicks and ducklings at a children's nursery.
The offset is determined, not by a decline in the following response itself, but by the emergence of a competing fear response that causes the duckling to flee novel objects.
I am not sure whether it makes the arrangement for limitation change from an ugly duckling into a swan, but there is certainly some improvement.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
We also hear a good deal about agriculture, the ugly duckling of politics.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Two of her ducklings simply could not get over the verge.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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