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duck
  • 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
  • v  avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
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