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duck
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Noun
  • a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
  • flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
  • (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
  • small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
Verb
  • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
    • He dodged the issue
    • she skirted the problem
    • They tend to evade their responsibilities
    • he evaded the questions skillfully
  • dip into a liquid
    • He dipped into the pool
  • submerge or plunge suddenly
  • to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
    • Before he could duck, another stone struck him
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