Pekin duck

noun

Either of two breeds of domestic duck used primarily for egg and meat production.

Meanings

nounPekin duck (plural Pekin ducks)

plural Pekin ducks

  1. Either of two breeds of domestic duck used primarily for egg and meat production.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 北京鴨 /北京鸭
  • 北京鴨 /北京鸭 (Běijīngyā)breed of domestic duck
Dutch pekingeend, pekineend
  • pekingeendbreed of domestic duck
  • pekineendbreed of domestic duck
  • witte parkeendbreed of domestic duck
  • witte soepeendbreed of domestic duck
Esperanto pekina anaso
  • pekina anasobreed of domestic duck
French canard de Pékin
  • canard de Pékinbreed of domestic duck
German Pekingente
  • Pekingentebreed of domestic duck
Hebrew בַּרְוָז פֶּקִין, ברווז פקין
  • בַּרְוָז פֶּקִיןbreed of domestic duck
  • ברווז פקין (barváz pekín)breed of domestic duck
Italian pechino
  • pechinobreed of domestic duck
Malay itik Pekin
  • itik Pekinbreed of domestic duck
Norwegian Bokmål pekinand
  • pekinandbreed of domestic duck
Russian пеки́нская у́тка
  • пеки́нская у́тка (pekínskaja útka)breed of domestic duck
Swedish pekinganka
  • pekingankabreed of domestic duck
Turkish Pekin ördeği
  • Pekin ördeğibreed of domestic duck
Ukrainian пекі́нська ка́чка
  • пекі́нська ка́чка (pekínsʹka káčka)breed of domestic duck
Vietnamese vịt Bắc Kinh
  • vịt Bắc Kinhbreed of domestic duck
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