duckman

nounattested in dialogue

Someone who raises ducks to produce meat.

noun

1
datedSomeone who raises ducks to produce meat.
The vegetables, which are often difficult for the duckman to obtain, the farmer sorts out from his potatoes turnips, beets, cabbages, etc., and places but little value upon them. Fed to ducks this inferior quality will produce meat salable at fifteen to thirty cents per pound.
After all items were battened down and luggage given a protective cover of feed sacks, duckmen and ducks rolled out in comparative quiet. But at the first gasoline stop, the waterfowl were fooled by the bright lights into thinking it was morning.

Etymology

From duck + -man.

Forms

plural: duckmen

Duchess · A village in Alberta, Canada.duck · To quickly lower (the head or body), often in order to…Duck · A surname transferred from the nickname.

duckman · Someone who raises ducks to produce meat.

Duckman · A surname.ducks · A pair of twos.ducky · Resembling or characteristic of a duck.

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