meaning of muscovy
1. A duck (Cairina moschata), larger than the common duck, often raised in poultry yards. Called also musk duck. It is native of tropical America, from Mexico to Southern Brazil.
2. Mica; muscovite. See Mica.
3. a Russian principality in the 13th to 16th centuries; Moscow was the capital
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muscovy | muscovy duck |