Definition of duck

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Duck (n.) The light clothes worn by sailors in hot climates.

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Ringneck :: Ringneck (n.) The ring-necked duck.
Anatiferous :: Anatiferous (a.) Producing ducks; -- applied to Anatifae, under the absurd notion of their turning into ducks or geese. See Barnacle..
Teal :: Teal (n.) Any one of several species of small fresh-water ducks of the genus Anas and the subgenera Querquedula and Nettion. The male is handsomely colored, and has a bright green or blue speculum on the wings..
Dipper :: Dipper (n.) The buffel duck.
Drakestone :: Drakestone (n.) A flat stone so thrown along the surface of water as to skip from point to point before it sinks; also, the sport of so throwing stones; -- sometimes called ducks and drakes..
Sea Duck :: Sea duck () Any one of numerous species of ducks which frequent the seacoasts and feed mainly on fishes and mollusks. The scoters, eiders, old squaw, and ruddy duck are examples. They may be distinguished by the lobate hind toe..
Beducked :: Beducked (imp. & p. p.) of Beduc.
Apron :: Apron (n.) The fat skin covering the belly of a goose or duck.
Stiff-tailed :: Stifftail (n.) The ruddy duck.
Redhead :: Redhead (n.) An American duck (Aythya Americana) highly esteemed as a game bird. It is closely allied to the canvasback, but is smaller and its head brighter red. Called also red-headed duck. American poachard, grayback, and fall duck. See Illust. under Poachard..
Squame :: Squamduck () The American eider duck.
Duck's-bill :: Duck's-bill (a.) Having the form of a duck's bill.
Sea Widgeon :: Sea widgeon () The scaup duck.
Mullingong :: Mullingong (n.) See Duck mole, under Duck..
Decoy :: Decoy (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net..
Nail :: Nail (n.) The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds..
Garganey :: Garganey (n.) A small European duck (Anas querquedula); -- called also cricket teal, and summer teal..
Sea Widgeon :: Sea widgeon () The pintail duck.
Woolhead :: Woolhead (n.) The buffel duck.
Drake :: Drake (n.) The male of the duck kind.
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