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Steaminess :: Steamer (n.) The steamer duck.

Ringbill :: Ringbill (n.) The ring-necked scaup duck; -- called also ring-billed blackhead. See Scaup.

Shoveler :: Shoveler (n.) A river duck (Spatula clypeata), native of Europe and America. It has a large bill, broadest towards the tip. The male is handsomely variegated with green, blue, brown, black, and white on the body; the head and neck are dark green. Called also broadbill, spoonbill, shovelbill, and maiden duck. The Australian shoveler, or shovel-nosed duck (S. rhynchotis), is a similar species..

Duck :: Duck (v. t.) A sudden inclination of the bead or dropping of the person, resembling the motion of a duck in water..

Willet :: Willet (n.) A large North American snipe (Symphemia semipalmata); -- called also pill-willet, will-willet, semipalmated tattler, or snipe, duck snipe, and stone curlew..

Hawk :: Hawk (n.) One of numerous species and genera of rapacious birds of the family Falconidae. They differ from the true falcons in lacking the prominent tooth and notch of the bill, and in having shorter and less pointed wings. Many are of large size and grade into the eagles. Some, as the goshawk, were formerly trained like falcons. In a more general sense the word is not infrequently applied, also, to true falcons, as the sparrow hawk, pigeon hawk, duck hawk, and prairie hawk..

Duck's-foot :: Duck's-foot (n.) The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum).

Duck :: Duck (v. t.) To bow; to bob down; to move quickly with a downward motion.

Duck's-meat :: Duck's-meat (n.) Duckweed.

Buffel Duck :: Buffel duck () A small duck (Charitonetta albeola); the spirit duck, or butterball. The head of the male is covered with numerous elongated feathers, and thus appears large. Called also bufflehead..

Fowl :: Fowl (n.) Any domesticated bird used as food, as a hen, turkey, duck; in a more restricted sense, the common domestic cock or hen (Gallus domesticus)..

Sarcelle :: Sarcelle (n.) The old squaw, or long-tailed duck..

Bergander :: Bergander (n.) A European duck (Anas tadorna). See Sheldrake.

Sea Coot :: Sea coot () A scoter duck.

Duck :: Duck (v. i.) To drop the head or person suddenly; to bow.

Scaup :: Scaup (n.) A scaup duck. See below.

Paddlefish :: Paddlefish (n.) A large ganoid fish (Polyodon spathula) found in the rivers of the Mississippi Valley. It has a long spatula-shaped snout. Called also duck-billed cat, and spoonbill sturgeon..

Beducked :: Beducked (imp. & p. p.) of Beduc.

Skunkhead :: Skunkhead (n.) The surf duck.

Dive :: Dive (v. t.) To plunge (a person or thing) into water; to dip; to duck.

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