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duck Definition
(n)
small
wild
or
domesticated
web
-
footed
broad
-
billed
swimming
bird
usually
having
a
depressed
body
and
short
legs
(n) (
cricket
)
a
score
of
nothing
by
a
batsman
(n)
flesh
of
a
duck
(
domestic
or
wild
)
(n)
a
heavy
cotton
fabric
of
plain
weave
;
used
for
clothing
and
tents
(v)
to
move
(
the
head
or
body
)
quickly
downwards
or
away
; "
Before
he
could
duck
,
another
stone
struck
him
"
(v)
submerge
or
plunge
suddenly
(v)
dip
into
a
liquid
; "
He
dipped
into
the
pool
"
(v)
avoid
or
try
to
avoid
fulfilling
,
answering
,
or
performing
(
duties
,
questions
,
or
issues
); "
He
dodged
the
issue
"; "
she
skirted
the
problem
"; "
They
tend
to
evade
their
responsibilities
"; "
he
evaded
the
questions
skillfully
"
duck Synonyms
circumvent
dip
dodge
douse
duck
duck's egg
elude
evade
fudge
hedge
parry
put off
sidestep
skirt
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