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  2. Duck test - Wikipedia

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    A mallard, shown looking like a duck and swimming like a duck.. The duck test is a frequently cited colloquial example of abductive reasoning.Its usual expression is: If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck.

  3. Trevor (duck) - Wikipedia

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    Mallard ducks are not endemic to Niue, and the country's habitat is not suitable for them, as Niue lacks any surface fresh water, [5] [6] [3] which mallards require. [ 7 ] : 507 Trevor lived as a local celebrity in a particular roadside puddle which the Niue Fire Service would refill when it began to dry out; Trevett learned of Trevor when she ...

  4. Mallard - Wikipedia

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    The Mariana mallard was a resident allopatric population – in most respects a good species – apparently initially derived from mallard-Pacific black duck hybrids; [139] it became extinct in the late 20th century. [140] The Laysan duck is an insular relative of the mallard, with a very small and fluctuating population.

  5. Category:Ducks in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Ducks in popular culture" ... Duck test; Duck typing; Duckbill shoe ... Five Little Ducks; Fox-y Lady; J. Jeep ducking; M. Mallard Song; R. Rubber ...

  6. LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard - Wikipedia

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    LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard is a 4-6-2 ("Pacific") steam locomotive built in 1938 for operation on the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) at Doncaster Works to a design of Nigel Gresley. Its streamlined , wind tunnel tested [ 1 ] design allowed it to haul long distance express passenger services at high speeds.

  7. Long Boi - Wikipedia

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    Long Boi (before 2018 – April 2023) was an unusually tall male duck that lived by Derwent College, University of York, England.He was thought to be an Indian Runner duck-Mallard cross, standing out among the other ducks on the campus due to his height.

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  9. Statue of Sir Nigel Gresley - Wikipedia

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    The original design for the statue had a bronze mallard duck near the figure's right foot. The planning application stated: "This duck is no mere whimsy. It is an allusion to Sir Nigel’s most famous locomotive, the Mallard, which holds the world speed record for steam locomotives. It is also an allusion to Sir Nigel’s habit of feeding ...