Bombay Duck's Fishy Name

Bombay Duck's Fishy Name

Bombay duck is a type of dried fish enjoyed in India and is not related to ducks. The name emerged from the Bombay (now Mumbai) region, and "duck" is an Anglicized form of the Indian term "dukh," meaning fish. In reality, it is a lizardfish.

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