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pato do mato

Portuguese, noun

pato do mato is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative spelling of pato-do-mato” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, pato-do-mato is a different word: “Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata, a large duck species of the Americas)”.

What does pato do mato mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative spelling of pato-do-mato

noun

as pato-do-mato
  1. 1

    masculineMuscovy duck (Cairina moschata, a large duck species of the Americas)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ave anseriforme, anatídea (Cairina moschata) nativa das Américas Central e do Sul; sua cor pode ser branca, preta, azulada, cinza ou ainda vermelha, a qual é muito rara; no estado selvagem, a cor predominante é preta, sendo que as penas de voo são brancas

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of pato do mato

  • patos-do-mato plural
  • pato do mato alternative
  • patos do mato plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).