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duck noun

  /dʊk/ , /dʌk/
  • An aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet.
 pato, ánade, corco, corío, parro, quetro
  • (uncountable) The flesh of a duck used as food.
 pato, ánade
  • Specifically, an adult female duck; contrasted with drake and with duckling.
 pata, pato
  • (cricket) A batsman's score of zero after getting out. (Short for duck's egg.)
 cero

duck noun

  /dʊk/ , /dʌk/
  • A tightly-woven cotton fabric used as sailcloth.
 lona

duck verb

  /dʊk/ , /dʌk/
  • (intransitive) To go under the surface of water and immediately reappear; to plunge one's head into water or other liquid.
 hundir, sumergir
  • (transitive, figurative) To evade doing something.
 eludir, esquivar, evadir
  • (intransitive) To quickly lower the head or body, often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.
  • (transitive) To quickly lower (the head or body), often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.
 agachar, esconder, sumergirse
Muscovy duck
pato criollo, pato almizclado, pato mudo
like a duck takes to water
como pez en el agua
duck out
escaquearse
domestic duck
pato
torrent duck
pato cortacorrientes
black-headed duck
pato rinconero
fulvous whistling duck
pato silbón
Donald Duck
Pato Donald
Peking duck
pato laqueado a la pekinesa, pato pekinés, pato a la pekinesa, pato laqueado
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