Pintail, drake, plumage of; pairing with a wild duck.
At their approach an immense number of wild duck rose, and, as soon as the horses were picketed Charley again started with the gun, taking Terence with him to assist in bringing home the birds.
Charley had gone down to the dam with his gun on his shoulder, and Hubert had ridden to a pool in the river at some distance off, where he had the day before observed a wild duck, which he believed to be a new sort.
I may first state that I tested them by taking another skeleton of a wild duck and of a common domestic duck, and by comparing the weight of ALL the bones of the leg with ALL those of the wings, and the result was the same.
The Mallard, or Wild Duck, from which is derived the domestic species, is prevalent throughout Europe, Asia, and America.
In order to know a wild duck, it is necessary only to look at the claws, which should be black.
Gina, he has told me that, fifteen years ago, before I married you, you were rather a Wild Duck, so to speak.
Once I went with two others by boat to a small island on the Danube, where there were numbers of wild duck.
A message was sent to the river police, and a launch requisitioned to patrol near the Wild Duck.
When the river police were at hand a nod brought several powerfully built officers closing in on the main gangway of the Wild Duck.
Just tell her friends that if they look for her on board the steamer Wild Duck, loadin' at Smith's Pier in the East River, they'll either find her or strike her trail.
A wild duck, or a widgeon, will require twenty or twenty-five minutes roasting, according to the size.
A wild duck or a widgeon will require twenty or twenty-five minutes roasting, according to the size.
A Wild Duck, being first drawn and trussed, must be parboiled, and then half roasted.
These should be eaten fresher than a Wild Duck, trussed, dressed, and served the same; fifteen minutes is sufficient before a good fire.
The following is a good sauce; the quantities are given for one wild duck.
Crosse and Blackwell's Wild Duck,'" Stuart read from the tin in passing it.
The young fisher boy went on board the "Wild Duck," and was busily employed in cleaning her out, thinking over what he had heard in the morning.
The lad in the punt pulled up alongside the "Wild Duck.
A Salmi of Wild Duck can be made almost in the same way, but here the aid of that modern instrument the Duck-Squeezer is necessary.
Wild duck can be jugged in the same way, but without the addition of the bivalves; and a mixture of port wine and Worcester sauce should be poured in, with a squeeze of lemon juice and cayenne, just before serving.
The main thing was to keep the plan secret, then it would be all right, since the sight of the number of wild duck we should have to show on our return would cause our escapade to be overlooked.
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