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The word duck is a noun. Duck means (1) small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs, (2) a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents, (3) flesh of a duck (domestic or wild), (4) (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman.
Duck is also a verb that means (1) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues), (2) to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away, (3) submerge or plunge suddenly, (4) dip into a liquid.
The following articles and web pages elaborate on the word duck.
- Decoy Types
Hunters of the past often used live duck decoys, but hunters of today typically use manufactured decoys. Learn about different kinds of decoys with this helpful guide.
https://www.Decoys.us/types.htm
- Wildfowler Decoys
For duck hunters who hunted between 1930 and 1980 especially, Wildfowler decoys are the first that come to mind, and they continue to be viewed with a certain nostalgia.
https://www.Decoys.us/wildfowler.htm
- Wood Carvings
Browse this wood carvings retailer directory to find wood carving retailers in the United States of America. The photograph on this web page depicts a carved wood duck decoy.
https://retail.regionaldirectory.us/wood-carvings/
- Motorboats
Motor-powered boats come in all shapes and sizes, and are intended for varied conditions and uses. Fishermen and duck hunters have different needs than water skiers or those who like to race their boats.
https://www.BoatBuilders.us/motorboats.htm
The following articles provide recent duck-related news.
- Duck hunters discover human remains deep in wooded area on hunting trip
Two local duck hunters in North Carolina ended up discovering human remains during an outing earlier this week, police said.
ABC News. Wednesday, 15 Jan 2025 10:39:27 -0500.
- Review: Duck and cover, here comes Mike Leigh's punishing 'Hard Truths'
The director's latest misanthropic drama, following such films as "Bleak Moments" and "Naked," is a puckeringly sour delight, socked over by Marianne Jean-Baptiste.
Amy Nicholson. Los Angeles Times. Thursday, 9 Jan 2025 11:00:54 GMT.
- Teen brothers missing after weekend duck-hunting excursion goes horribly wrong
Two teenage brothers, Wesley and Andruw Cornett, have been missing for over a week in Northern California after they went duck hunting in stormy weather on Dec. 14.
Fox News. Monday, 23 Dec 2024 09:59:13 -0500.
The following digital image illustrates the word duck.
Mallard Duck
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