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"strong, untwilled linen (later cotton) fabric," used for sails and sailors' clothing, 1630s, from Dutch doeck "linen cloth" (Middle Dutch doec), related to German Tuch " [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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"to plunge into" (transitive), c. 1300; to suddenly go under water (intransitive), mid-14c., from presumed Old English *ducan "to duck," found only in derivative duce (n.) "du [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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waterfowl, Old English duce (found only in genitive ducan) "a duck," literally "a ducker," presumed to be from Old English *ducan "to duck, dive" (see duck (v.)). Replace [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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aquatic bird.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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"goose egg" (a zero on the scoreboard of a sports match)
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small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away; "Before he could duck [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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a rather large web-footed bird which swims. The same word also means to dip underwater for a moment; to lower your head; to dodge something
Source: eenglish.in

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A plain, strong, closely woven, unsized canvas fabric. Made of cotton or linen, duck is used in bookbinding as a covering material, especially for large, heavy blankbooks and other stationery bindings [..]
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katshke
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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A variety of poultry refering to a domestic web footed bird. It's meat is dark and has a rich, deep flavor.
Source: theodora.com

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Any of a variety of species of wild or domestic web:footed birds. Broilers and fryers are under 8 weeks old, roasters are no more than 16 weeks old. Duck is generally higher in fat than other domestic [..]
Source: theodora.com

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Pronounce it: dukRich and full of flavour, duck meat is extremely nutritious, with high levels of protein, B vitamins and minerals such as zinc, potassium, magnesium and iron. Weight for weight, it ha [..]
Source: bbcgoodfood.com

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 Stuttgart Arkansas is the Rice and Duck Capital of the World. Thousands of duck hunters flood into the Arkansas Grand Prairie every year for duck season, which traditionally runs from November throug [..]
Source: tiedyetravels.com

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High quality ingredient with abundant beneficial nutrients In pet food, duck can be used as a fresh meat (fresh duck, deboned duck, freshly pr [..]
Source: allaboutdogfood.co.uk

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(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 [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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A lame duck. A stock-jobber who will not, or cannot, pay his losses. He has to “waddle out of the alley like a lame duck.”
Source: bartleby.com

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A score of 0 (also known as Blob
Source: espncricinfo.com

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Duck is a tightly woven, heavy, plain-weave fabric with a hard, durable finish. Similar to canvas, duck cloth is used in a wide range of applications, from sneakers to work wear to sandbags to tents. Duck fabric is usually made of unbleached cotton, and is manufactured in different grades or thicknesses, depending upon its final use.
Source: sierratradingpost.com (offline)

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Also known as duck canvas
Source: onlinefabricstore.net

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Two or three small rocks piled one on top of the other to be used as a trail marker." See also Cairn and Monument.
Source: frankstehno.com (offline)

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Duck is the clean combination of flesh and skin (with or without accompanying bone), that comes from the parts or whole carcasses of ducks. Duck is an alternative meat protein that helps to nourish your pet’s muscles and build strong bones. This unique protein can be a great alternative to more common proteins.
Source: naturesvariety.com (offline)

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Flax fabric that is lighter and finer than canvas. 2. To dip into the sea.
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Duck is a novel source of protein, which might benefit pets with sensitive skin and stomachs.
Source: nutro.com (offline)

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Duck is a highly digestible, lean protein that enhances palatability.
Source: tasteofthewildpetfood.com

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Duck is the clean combination of flesh and skin (with or without accompanying bone), that comes from the parts or whole carcasses of ducks. Duck is an alternative meat protein that helps to nourish your pet’s muscles and build strong bones. This unique protein can be a healthy solution for pets with allergies to more common proteins.
Source: acreaturecomfort.com (offline)

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one of the principal USDA-recognized kinds of poultry; any of several varieties of domesticated web-footed swimming birds used for food; has a high percentage of bone and fat to meat, fatty skin, no l [..]
Source: cooksrecipes.com

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one of the principal USDA-recognized kinds of poultry; any of several varieties of domesticated web-footed swimming birds used for food; has a high percentage of bone and fat to meat, fatty skin, no light meat and a rich flavor; significant varieties include the Long Island duck and muscovy duck. Eau-De-Vie
Source: recipebits.com (offline)

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Any of a variety of species of wild or domestic web-footed birds. Duck is generally higher in fat than other domestic poultry.
Source: thebutchersguild.org (offline)

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In IT, one might hear professionals using the word “duck” in kind of an unusual way – a “duck” feature is an unnecessary feature that might be put into a project, with the intention of drawi [..]
Source: techopedia.com

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, sb. a dip in the sea. ‘I can take nine back ducks running,’ i.e. in succession.
Source: ulsterscotsacademy.com

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A small cairn constructed to have a "beak" pointing in the direction of the route. Rare in New England (we have trails) but popular out West. example
Source: davidalbeck.com

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To deliberately not win a trick when one had the possibility of so doing. This is a common tactic in card play.
Source: acbl.org

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Ducking in Bridge To play a small card when holding a higher one, in order to surrender a trick which could have been won. The goal of this play is to preserve an entry. There are several reasons to d [..]
Source: bridgeguys.com

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(1) play a low card when holding a higher one
Source: bridgeworld.com

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The AMX 40.
Source: forum.worldoftanks.com

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A type of textile used for canvas. Source: Kimberley Reynolds and Richard Seddon, "Illustrated Dictionary of Art Terms"
Source: askart.com

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(intransitive) To lower the head or body in order to prevent it from being struck by something. (transitive) To lower (something) into water; to thrust or plunge under liquid and suddenly withdraw [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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