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  • 1duck —    ; duck under    1. A place where water reaches the cave roof for a short distance and can be passed by quick submergence without swimming.    2. In cave diving, a longer stretch of passage where the water is so close to the roof that crawling… …

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  • 2duck — I UK [dʌk] / US noun Word forms duck : singular duck plural ducks ** 1) [countable] a water bird with short legs, webbed feet (= with skin between the toes), and a large flat beak a) a female duck. The male is called a drake. b) [uncountable] the …

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  • 3duck — duck1 [ dʌk ] noun ** 1. ) count a water bird with short legs, WEBBED feet (=with skin between the toes), and a large flat beak a ) a female duck. The male is called a drake. b ) uncount the meat of a duck: roast duck c ) only before noun… …

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  • 4duck and cover — verb To duck under a surface and cover ones face with his hands …

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  • 5Duck Hill, Mississippi —   Town   Motto: The place called home …

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  • 6Duck 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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  • 7Duck Down Music Inc. — Duck Down Music Inc. Founded 1995 Headquarters New York, NY Key people Drew Dru Ha Friedman (co CEO) Kenyatta Buckshot Blake (co C …

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  • 8Duck — Duck, n. [OE. duke, doke. See {Duck}, v. t. ] 1. (Zool.) Any bird of the subfamily {Anatin[ae]}, family {Anatid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] Note: The genera and species are numerous. They are divided into {river ducks} and {sea ducks}. Among the former… …

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  • 9Duck ant — Duck Duck, n. [OE. duke, doke. See {Duck}, v. t. ] 1. (Zool.) Any bird of the subfamily {Anatin[ae]}, family {Anatid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] Note: The genera and species are numerous. They are divided into {river ducks} and {sea ducks}. Among the… …

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  • 10Duck barnacle — Duck Duck, n. [OE. duke, doke. See {Duck}, v. t. ] 1. (Zool.) Any bird of the subfamily {Anatin[ae]}, family {Anatid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] Note: The genera and species are numerous. They are divided into {river ducks} and {sea ducks}. Among the… …

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