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duck mole

noun

Etymology

From duck + mole.

  1. derived from *mey-✻
  2. derived from *mel-✻
  3. inherited from *mailą✻ — “spot, wrinkle”
  4. inherited from *mail✻
  5. inherited from māl — “a mole, spot, mark, blemish”
  6. inherited from mole
  7. compounded as duck mole — “duck + mole”

Definitions

  1. A platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for duck mole. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA