Pekin duck — is a breed of domesticated duck used primarily for egg and meat production. It was bred from the Mallard in China. In 1873 nine ducks were exported to Long Island, New York in the United States and the animals and their meat are sometimes… … Wikipedia
Pekin — may refer to:PlacesUnited States*Pekin, Illinois *Pekin, Indiana *Pekin, Iowa *Pekin, Kentucky, now Paducah, Kentucky *Pekin Township, Michigan *Pekin, New York, hamlet in town of Cambria, New York *Pekin, North DakotaChina*The city of Beijing… … Wikipedia
Duck (food) — For the living animal, see Duck. For other uses, see Duck (disambiguation). Magret redirects here. For the wine grape also known as Magret, see Malbec. Duck breast with apple honey sauce and wild rice … Wikipedia
Pekin — [pēkinpē′kin] n. any of a breed of large, white domestic duck, originating in China, raised esp. for its meat: sometimes called Peking [pēkin] … English World dictionary
Duck decoy (model) — This article is about the carved wildfowl model. For the large structure for catching wildfowl, see Duck decoy (structure). Goose by Bob Biddle … Wikipedia
pekin — I. ˈpēˈkin noun ( s) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: French pékin, from Pékin Peking, city in northeast China, from Chinese (Pekingese) Pe4 ching1 : a clothing fabric originally of silk that is usually characterized by wide vertical stripes… … Useful english dictionary
Pekin — /piˈkɪn/ (say pee kin) noun a hardy yellow white duck developed in China. {from Peking} …
Peking Duck — For the breed of duck, see Pekin duck. Peking Duck Peking Duck sliced and prepared Traditional Chinese 北京烤鴨 … Wikipedia
Aylesbury duck — The Aylesbury duck is a well known breed of domesticated duck, bred mainly for its meat and appearance. Its plumage should be white, with a pink bill and bright orange feet and legs. The pink bill colouring is a vital and key characteristic of… … Wikipedia
Donald Duck — First appearance The Wise Little Hen (1934) Created by Walt Disney … Wikipedia
