duck
Definitions
Noun
- Small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
- (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
- Flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
- A heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
Verb
- To move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
- Submerge or plunge suddenly
- Dip into a liquid
- Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
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Definitions: 8
Fragments: 17
Sound Alikes: 2
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📰 This Word in the News:
A duck and a dog formed an unlikely friendship. Now they’re inseparable.
Jul 12, 2026 The Washington Post
Jul 12, 2026 The Washington Post
38th annual Duck Race held at Promenade Park shows support for Iris Family Support Center
Jul 25, 2026 WPTA | 21Alive | Fort Wayne, IN
Jul 25, 2026 WPTA | 21Alive | Fort Wayne, IN