The duck was a type of aquatic fowl indigenous to Earth. A baby duck was called a duckling. A duck blind was a holographically masked observation post, a reference to a structure used by Human hunters to hunt ducks undetected.
The lyrics of "Oh My Darling, Clementine" mentioned the titular character driving ducklings to the water. (VOY: "Equinox")
As a food, ducks could be eaten roasted. (ENT: "Singularity")
In 2024 several ducks lived in a pond near Los Angeles. (PIC: "Watcher")
Ducks were among the animals brought by the Bringloidi when they were evacuated from their planet by the USS Enterprise-D in 2365. (TNG: "Up The Long Ladder")
When Jean-Luc Picard visited James T. Kirk in the Nexus, Kirk recognized a clock that he remembered giving to Doctor Leonard McCoy as a gift. There was a wooden duck that was sitting right next to it. (Star Trek Generations)
In 2371, the Farmer's Daughter tried to distract Harry Kim and Tom Paris by inviting them to see the duck pond. (VOY: "Caretaker")
In 2372, Captain Kathryn Janeway likened the constant minor attacks by Kazon raiders on Voyager to being "pecked to death by ducks." (VOY: "Basics, Part II")
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- Duck at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
- Duck at Wikipedia