The phrase "a duck whose" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a characteristic or possession of a duck, often in a relative clause.
Example: "I saw a duck whose feathers were a brilliant shade of blue."
Alternatives: "a duck that has" or "a duck with".
I felt like a duck whose feathers were being stripped".
"I felt like a duck whose feathers were being stripped," he writes.
DURING the Depression, a comedian named Joe Penner slayed audiences with a routine he called "Wanna buy a duck?" Decades later, as tough times return, a marketer is playing up a duck whose pitch is "Wanna buy some insurance?" The duck is the spokescreature for Aflac, formally the American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus.
Daffy Duck, cartoon character, a gangly, black-feathered duck whose explosive temperament and insatiable ego lead him into an endless series of comic misadventures.
All will be forgiven when you bite into the Chinese roast duck, whose pieces are hacked from a lacquered bird hanging in the display case, the flesh moist and well seasoned under its crackly skin.
He is a distinctive blend of pit bull and odd duck whose weak filters make him capable of blurting out pretty much anything — "gaffes," out-of-nowhere comments (pivoting midspeech to say "Excuse my back!" to people seated behind him), goofy asides (tapping a reporter's chest and telling him, "You need to work on your pecs").
And if you can't decide whether you want a cup of tea or a cup of coffee in the morning, well then China has an answer for you -- coffee is combined with tea here in a drink called yuanyang (named for the Mandarin duck whose males and females look so different from each other it's like they're two different species of duck).
Trevor the duck, whose tale of loneliness on the tiny Pacific island nation of Niue made him a local celebrity and captured headlines last year, has died.
I was told all the dishes on the handwritten sheets are also available on the English-language menu, including such surprises as the sticky rice cake with shredded pork (cabbage has never tasted so good), the fried and braised duck (whose slices, at once sweet and salty, are almost candy) and of course the salty crispy fish.
It doesn't do anything for the duck whose heart and liver we rip out, but that's just the chance a duck takes.
Then the main duck whose dream this is wakes up and realizes that Space Ducks are the secret to saving humanity.
