drakelet

English

Etymology

drake +‎ -let

Noun

drakelet (plural drakelets)

1. A male duckling.

   Synonym: drakeling

   Coordinate terms: ducklet, duckling

   • 1932, The Harper Adams Utility Poultry Journal, volume 17, page 553:

     The copulatory organ looks like a pinkish root tip and its presence denotes a drakelet. In the cloaca of a ducklet no such organ can be seen.