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Question
Write the peculiar characters of duck.
Solution
The peculiarity of ducks:
The duck’s body is fully covered with oily feathers. They have a layer of fat under their skin which prevents it from getting wet. They lay eggs at night or in the morning. The ducks feed on rice bran, kitchen wastes, waste fish, and snails.
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