el pato
duck
Ave acuática con pico ancho y patas cortas que puede nadar y volar.
The word "pato" in Spanish means "duck." It refers to the waterfowl that is commonly found in various habitats such as ponds, rivers, and lakes. Ducks are known for their distinctive quacking sounds, webbed feet, and unique waddling gait. The term can also be used in a figurative sense in some contexts, like in the expression "estar como un pato," meaning to be in an awkward situation.
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Examples
El pato nadaba en el lago tranquilamente.noun
The duck was swimming in the lake peacefully.
El pato come pan en el agua.noun
The duck eats bread in the water.
El pato es blanco y vive en el agua.noun
The duck is white and lives in the water.
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