- paradise duck
- райская утка (Casarca variegata; крупная утка с очень ярким оперением; обитает в Новой Зеландии)
Australia and New Zealand. English-Russian dictionary of regional studies. 2014.
Australia and New Zealand. English-Russian dictionary of regional studies. 2014.
paradise duck — noun or paradise sheldrake : a highly colored New Zealand duck (Tadorna variegata) related to the sheldrake … Useful english dictionary
paradise duck — /ˈpærədaɪs dʌk/ (say paruhduys duk) noun a large brightly coloured shelduck, Tadorna variegata, native to New Zealand; putangitangi. Also, paradise shelduck …
paradise — Of the many adjective forms that have developed from this word, the most common in current use are paradisal and paradisiacal. Not surprisingly, paradise itself is often found to be less awkward in this role, and is used in certain fixed… … Modern English usage
paradise sheldrake — noun see paradise duck … Useful english dictionary
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Duck, North Carolina — Town Motto: Paradise Found Coordinates … Wikipedia
Duck, Stephen — (1705 1756) Born to poor parents at Charlton in Wiltshire, he had little education and started his working life as an agricultural laborer at fourteen. With the aid of a dictionary he educated himself to read Paradise Lost, the Spectator, L… … British and Irish poets
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King bird of paradise — King King, n. [AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, D. koning, OHG. kuning, G. k[ o]nig, Icel. konungr, Sw. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and fr. the root of E. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. [root]44. See {Kin} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
King duck — King King, n. [AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, D. koning, OHG. kuning, G. k[ o]nig, Icel. konungr, Sw. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and fr. the root of E. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. [root]44. See {Kin} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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