canvas duck

  • 1canvas duck — …

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  • 2Canvas — is an extremely heavy duty plain woven fabric used for making sails, tents, marquees, backpacks, and other functions where sturdiness is required. It is also popularly used as a painting surface, typically stretched, and on fashion handbags and… …

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  • 3Canvas Back Duck — est un dessin animé de la série des Donald produit par Walt Disney pour RKO Radio Pictures, sorti le 25 décembre 1953[1]. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique …

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  • 4Duck Head — s logo depicts the head of mallard duck. Duck Head is a brand name for clothing and shoes in the United States. First registered as a trademark in the late 19th century, the name has been used by several different manufacturers and retailers of… …

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  • 5Canvas Back Duck — is a Disney animated cartoon short in which Donald Duck, visiting a carnival, is tricked by a shifty barker into fighting Pee Wee Pete who is really Pegleg Pete, a big truculent bruiser who outweighs Donald about twenty to one. In spite of help… …

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  • 6Duck — Duck, n. [D. doek cloth, canvas, or Icel. d[=u]kr cloth; akin to OHG. tuoh, G. tuch, Sw. duk, Dan. dug.] 1. A linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric, finer and lighter than canvas, used for the lighter sails of vessels, the sacking of beds, and… …

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  • 7duck — duck1 [duk] n. [ME doke < OE duce, lit., diver, ducker < base of * ducan, to plunge, dive (see DUCK2); replaces OE ened (akin to Ger ente), common Gmc word for the bird ] 1. pl. ducks or duck any of a large number of relatively small… …

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  • 8canvas — mid 14c., from Anglo Fr. canevaz, from O.Fr. canevas, from V.L. *cannapaceus made of hemp, from L. cannabis, from Gk. kannabis hemp, a Scythian or Thracian word. Canvas back as a type of N.Amer. duck is from 1785 …

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  • 9canvas — [n1] coarse material awning cloth, duck, fly, sailcloth, shade, tarp, tarpaulin, tenting; concept 473 canvas [n2] painting on coarse material art, artwork, oil, picture, piece, portrait, still life, watercolor; concept 259 …

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  • 10duck — duck1 /duk/, n., pl. ducks, (esp. collectively for 1, 2) duck. 1. any of numerous wild or domesticated web footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, esp. of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and …

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