'duck' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'duck' with 14 example sentences.
- duck noun
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: small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
: (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
: flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
: a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
- duck verb
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: to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
: submerge or plunge suddenly
: dip into a liquid
: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Do you want to buy a duck?
Do not feed the ducks.
There are ducks on the pond.
It looks like a duck.
My son's rubber duck is yellow.
We ate Peking duck in the Chinese restaurant.
Can you tell a duck from a goose?
The duck was still alive on the fifth day.
If we stay here, we'll be sitting ducks.
I told everyone to duck.
I love my tiger duck. He is quiet, but loyal.
I hate it when people try to duck their responsibilities.
He walks like a duck.
You're ducking the issue.