Swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks.
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Examples for "duck"
Examples for "duck"
1Boissière is on home territory: the south-west of France is duck country.
2So I am happy that someone has the good sense to duck.
3Kashyap was able to duck under his food cart just in time.
4Enda made light work of his duck paté with port wine sauce.
5One of the surgeons in white duck touched her on the arm.
1Wild fowl too, such as ducks and geese, swarmed in the river.
2There were poultry-yards and pig-pens and marshy quarters for ducks and geese.
3There were chickens and ducks and geese, and a pen of pigs.
4About fifty hens, four cockerels, and a number of ducks and geese.
5That will be a stormy conclave!-Bequiet, my dear ducks and geese!
1Old Father Drake, the head of the duck family, started for the water.
2He is so swift of wing that even the members of the Duck family fear him, for he is especially fond of fat Duck.
3Perhaps Old Father Drake, the head of all the Duck family, wouldn't let Step-father Wyandotte punish him that night if he did try the water.
Translations for Anatidae