What is producing ducks; -- applied to Anatifæ, under the absurd notion of their turning into ducks or geese. See Barnacle called?
anatiferous — Producing ducks; -- applied to Anatifæ, under the absurd notion of their turning into ducks or geese. See Barnacle. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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