Definition of duck

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

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Shovel-nosed :: Shovel-nosed (a.) Having a broad, flat nose; as, the shovel-nosed duck, or shoveler..
Bummalo :: Bummalo (n.) A small marine Asiatic fish (Saurus ophidon) used in India as a relish; -- called also Bombay duck.
Broadbill :: Broadbill (n.) A wild duck (Aythya, / Fuligula, marila), which appears in large numbers on the eastern coast of the United States, in autumn; -- called also bluebill, blackhead, raft duck, and scaup duck. See Scaup duck..
Nail :: Nail (n.) The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds..
Splitter :: Split-tail (n.) The pintail duck.
Vicissy Duck :: Vicissy duck () A West Indian duck, sometimes domesticated..
Sea Widgeon :: Sea widgeon () The pintail duck.
Drabbet :: Drabbet (n.) A coarse linen fabric, or 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..
Duck :: Duck (n.) The light clothes worn by sailors in hot climates.
Sea Coot :: Sea coot () A scoter duck.
Woolhead :: Woolhead (n.) The buffel duck.
Anatiferous :: Anatiferous (a.) Producing ducks; -- applied to Anatifae, under the absurd notion of their turning into ducks or geese. See Barnacle..
Duck :: Duck (v. i.) To drop the head or person suddenly; to bow.
Shelduck :: Shelduck (n.) The sheldrake.
Shuffler :: Shuffler (n.) Either one of the three common American scaup ducks. See Scaup duck, under Scaup..
Cracker :: Cracker (n.) The pintail duck.
Goosander :: Goosander (n.) A species of merganser (M. merganser) of Northern Europe and America; -- called also merganser, dundiver, sawbill, sawneb, shelduck, and sheldrake. See Merganser..
Poultry :: Poultry (n.) Domestic fowls reared for the table, or for their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and geese..
Garganey :: Garganey (n.) A small European duck (Anas querquedula); -- called also cricket teal, and summer teal..
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