diff --git a/lib/yard/tags/types_explainer.rb b/lib/yard/tags/types_explainer.rb
index d87657665..d101ed68b 100644
--- a/lib/yard/tags/types_explainer.rb
+++ b/lib/yard/tags/types_explainer.rb
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ def initialize(name)
 
         def to_s(singular = true)
           if name[0, 1] == "#"
-            singular ? "an object that responds to #{name}" : "objects that respond to #{name}"
+            (singular ? "an object that responds to " : "objects that respond to ") + list_join(name.split(/ *& */), with: "and")
           elsif name[0, 1] =~ /[A-Z]/
             singular ? "a#{name[0, 1] =~ /[aeiou]/i ? 'n' : ''} " + name : "#{name}#{name[-1, 1] =~ /[A-Z]/ ? "'" : ''}s"
           else
@@ -42,12 +42,12 @@ def to_s(singular = true)
 
         private
 
-        def list_join(list)
+        def list_join(list, with: "or")
           index = 0
           list.inject(String.new) do |acc, el|
             acc << el.to_s
             acc << ", " if index < list.size - 2
-            acc << " or " if index == list.size - 2
+            acc << " #{with} " if index == list.size - 2
             index += 1
             acc
           end
diff --git a/spec/tags/types_explainer_spec.rb b/spec/tags/types_explainer_spec.rb
index 8075790de..de7454d3c 100644
--- a/spec/tags/types_explainer_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/tags/types_explainer_spec.rb
@@ -38,6 +38,18 @@ def parse_fail(types)
       expect(@t.to_s(false)).to eq "objects that respond to #mymethod"
     end
 
+    it "works for multiple methods joined with '&' (ducktype)" do
+      @t.name = "#mymethod&#myothermethod&#mythirdmethod"
+      expect(@t.to_s).to eq "an object that responds to #mymethod, #myothermethod and #mythirdmethod"
+      expect(@t.to_s(false)).to eq "objects that respond to #mymethod, #myothermethod and #mythirdmethod"
+    end
+
+    it "works for multiple methods joined with ' & ' (ducktype)" do
+      @t.name = "#mymethod & #myothermethod & #mythirdmethod"
+      expect(@t.to_s).to eq "an object that responds to #mymethod, #myothermethod and #mythirdmethod"
+      expect(@t.to_s(false)).to eq "objects that respond to #mymethod, #myothermethod and #mythirdmethod"
+    end
+    
     it "works for a constant value" do
       ['false', 'true', 'nil', '4'].each do |name|
         @t.name = name