duck plural
duck
The plural form of duck is ducks
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- noun plural duck any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body. 1
- noun plural duck the female of this bird, as distinguished from the male. Compare drake1 . 1
- noun plural duck the flesh of this bird, eaten as food. 1
- noun plural duck Informal. person; individual: He's the queer old duck with the knee-length gaiters and walrus mustache. 1
- noun plural duck a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter. 1
- noun plural duck ducks, (used with a singular verb) British Slang. ducky2 . 1
- noun plural duck Cricket Slang. failure of a batsman to score: to be out for a duck. a player's score of zero: to be bowled for a duck. Compare goose egg. 1