muscovy

plural muscovies

1. Muscovy duck

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   The clerks have rejected it as much as they liked; I am told that they admitted somewhere about six thousands of muscovy; during our administration there were 28 or 30 thousands received, which is a large difference without taking into account other qualities, and all this does not give the French much trouble, and at the most for the year we were not informed.

   1906, A. C. Laut, Pathfinders of the West

1. The Russian territory around and ruled from Moscow by grand princes until it became the nucleus of a united Russia, which its dynasty ruled first as czars (kings) from Moscow, later as emperors from Saint Petersburg.
2. broadlyderogatoryusuallyRussia.

   The Russian Federation's war against Ukraine is now in its eighth year. Invaders from Muscovy have been attacking Ukrainians in their homeland every day for 2,563 days.

   2021, Michael MacKay, “4:45 PM · Feb 26, 2021”, in Twitter, Twitter