Fromduck +power, based onhorsepower.
duckpower (pluralduckpower)
- (humorous) A unit of power that is equal to approximately 0.0076horsepower, or where 1 horsepower equals 131.2 duckpower.
2021 November 14, Brian Grabianowski, “How Much Duckpower Does Your Car Have?”, inMotorBiscuit[1]:In a nutshell,duckpower is rated using something called Kleiber’s law according to the Art of Engineering.