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Muscovy duck
Muscovy duck Mus"co*vy duck` [A corruption of musk duck.] (Zo["o]l.) 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.
Muscovy glass
Muscovy glass Mus"co*vy glass` [From Muscovy, the old name of Russia: cf. F. verre de Moscovie.] Mica; muscovite. See Mica.

Meaning of MUSCOVY from wikipedia

- may also refer to: Muscovy Company, an English trading company chartered in 1555 Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) and Domestic Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata...
- The Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata) is a duck native to the Americas, from the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas and Mexico south to Argentina and Uruguay...
- The Muscovy or Barbary is the domestic form of the wild Muscovy duck, Cairina moschata. There are a number of local or regional breeds, and drakes of...
- it. The Russian state partly remained referred to as Moscovia (English: Muscovy) throughout Europe, predominantly in its Catholic part, though this Latin...
- The Muscovy Company (also called the Russia Company or the Muscovy Trading Company; Russian: Московская компания, romanized: Moskovskaya kompaniya) was...
- The Grand Prin****lity of Moscow, or Muscovy, known as the Prin****lity of Moscow until 1389, was a late medieval Russian monarchy. Its capital was the...
-  26–30. ISBN 9781438108292. Crummey, Robert O. (2013). The formation of Muscovy, 1304-1613. London: Routledge. p. 96. ISBN 9781317872009. Morby 2002, p...
- between two different genera of domestic duck: the Domestic Muscovy duck (derived from the Muscovy duck Cairina moschata) and the domestic duck (derived from...
- muscovite comes from Muscovy-gl****, a name given to the mineral in Elizabethan England due to its use in medieval Russia (Muscovy) as a cheaper alternative...
- Peremyshl (Russian: Перемышль) was a town in the Grand Duchy of Moscow located on the right bank of the Mocha River, within the Troitsky Administrative...