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A small duck (Charitonetta albeola); the spirit duck, or butterball. The head of the male is covered with numerous elongated feathers, and thus appears large. Called also bufflehead.
n. & a., from Duck, v. t. & i.
Any one of numerous species of ducks which frequent the seacoasts and feed mainly on fishes and mollusks. The scoters, eiders, old squaw, and ruddy duck are examples. They may be distinguished by the lobate hind toe.
A West Indian duck, sometimes domesticated.
A duck (Cairina moschata), larger than the common duck, often raised in poultry yards. Called also musk duck. It is native of tropical America, from Mexico to Southern Brazil.
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Easily led; tractable; complying; yielding to motives, persuasion, or instruction; as, a ductile people.
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Having the form of a duck's bill.
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A sudden inclination of the bead or dropping of the person, resembling the motion of a duck in water.
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Having to duct or outlet; as, a ductless gland.
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Alt. of Duck's-meat
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A young or little duck.
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One who, or that which, ducks; a plunger; a diver.
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A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy; hence, a person employed to lure others into danger.
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Duckweed.
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A genus (Lemna) of small plants, seen floating in great quantity on the surface of stagnant pools fresh water, and supposed to furnish food for ducks; -- called also duckmeat.
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Having a bill like that of a duck.
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An instrument for accurately determining the ductility of metals.
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To plunge the head of under water, immediately withdrawing it; as, duck the boy.
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See Duck mole, under Duck, n.
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Having short legs, like a waddling duck; short-legged.
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