noun
definition
A young duck.
Examples of duckling in a Sentence
She is the youngest of four sisters, and has often said that she was considered the "ugly duckling" among her siblings.
Guess I'm the ugly duckling in this group.
Hadn't she resigned herself to being the ugly duckling years ago?
For the catering sector, the company has also produced an easy-to-use boneless Chinese roast half duckling with oriental spices and star anise.
Then you would be getting 80 times more PageRank boost from the Ugly Duckling website than you would from the 500 pound gorilla website.
The clutch of 14 eggs was removed for artificial incubation, however, the exact mother of each subsequent duckling is unknown.
Weigh the duckling, prick the skin all over with a sharp skewer or fork.
And the transformation of Fran 's ugly duckling into the beautiful swan is convincing.
But when the smallest duckling inspires a common passion for the beautiful game, things start to look up.
The restaurant offers an extensive lunch-time and evening menu with sirloin steak, roast duckling and rainbow trout to name just a few.
And there was the baby duckling last week... She's 6 next month and has only just started killing birds.
Three average pets, Linny the Guinea Pig, Ming-Ming Duckling, and Turtle Tuck, travel around the world helping animals in trouble.
A duckling only a few hours old if placed in water swims with orderly strokes.
Mandy Rice said The duckling was really struggling and kept going under the water.
Half soup, half stew, its " ugly duckling " looks hide the culinary swan beneath.
A little duckling trapped behind machinery, left to die.
She shouldn't look as if she's The Ugly Duckling out of the local panto.
Despite her "ugly duckling" status, Longoria went on to be crowned Miss Corpus Christi 1998 while she was attending college.
She eventually gradually emerges as a beautiful woman by the series end, like the ugly duckling transforming into the swan.
I was quite amazed when I saw a tiny duckling trailing her into the kitchen and over to her food bowl.
Ripa, a former cheerleader, was urged to pursue an acting career by her manager, Cathy Parker, after a performance in her high school senior play, The Ugly Duckling.