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dabbling duck

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dabbling duck /ˌdabəliNG ˈdək, ˌdæbəlɪŋ ˈdək /
▸ noun a freshwater duck that typically feeds in shallow water by dabbling and upending, such as the mallard, teal, shoveler, and pintail. Compare with diving duck.
Tribe Anatini, family Anatidae: genus Anas (numerous species), and perhaps some other genera.
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