duck

4 letters in word "duck": C D K U.

No anagrams for duck found in this word list.

Words found within duck:

cud

• Definitions:
• to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away; "Before he could duck, another stone struck him" small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman submerge or plunge suddenly flesh of a duck (domestic or wild) dip: dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool" a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents hedge: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
• Duck is the common name for a number of species in the Anatidae family of birds. The ducks are divided between several subfamilies listed in full in the Anatidae article. ...
• Duck refers to the meat of several species of bird in the Anatidae family, found in both fresh and salt water. Duck is consumed in many cuisines around the world.
• In the card game of contract bridge, the term duck means to play low to a trick, thus losing it intentionally. Ducking is helpful in a variety of situations.
• Duck is a type of cotton cloth, commonly called "canvas" outside of the textile industry.
• In cricket, a duck denotes a batsman getting out for a score of zero and usually used in the saying "Out for a duck". Originally called a "duck's egg" because of the "0" shape in the scorebook.
• is when a batsman fails to score any runs.
• Also known as canvas. It is a rugged plain-weave cloth.
• A tightly woven, heavy, plain-weave, bottom-weight fabric with a hard, durable finish. The fabric is usually made of cotton, and is widely used in men's and women's slacks, and children's playclothes.
• Fibre: Cotton. Originally made in linen. Weave: Plain, but also crosswise rib. Characteristics: Also called canvas. Name originated in 18th Century when canvas sails from Britain bare the trademark symbol - a duck. Very closely woven and heavy. it is the most durable fabric made. ...
• The dreaded score in cricket. A batsman who fails to score a run is said to have got a duck.
• A course woven fabric made of cotton blends or synthetics of a heavier weight yarn
• A place where the water almost fills the cave passage, leaving very little space between the surface of the water and the passage roof.
• "Woman (used for both sexes in the East Midlands) ""Oya Duck"""
• Strong untwilled linen or cotton fabric, lighter and finer than canvas; used for small sails and men’s outer clothing, esp. sailors’. From the Dutch word doeck, meaning linen or linen clothes. "What is to be done for tents, I know not. ...
• Any of a diverse species of wild and domestic waterfowl. Ranging from tiny Call Ducks to large Muscovie and Rouen Ducks they are omnivorous. In the wild, they are found form the near arctic through the tropics near both fresh and salt water. Ducks have been domesticated for a long time.
• Two or three small rocks piled one on top of the other to be used as a trail marker." See also Cairn and Monument.
• A strong closely woven cloth of cotton or flax, similar to canvas. An average weight would be 10 oz per square yard.
• A board placed at the bottom of the trench for easier movement in the muddy conditions of the trenches. (see trench diagram B) ***
• Covers a wide range of fabrics. It is one of the most durable fabrics made. A closely woven, heavy material. The most important fabrics in this group are known as number duck, army duck, and flat or ounce duck. ...
• A closely woven, strong, plain-weave cloth similar to canvas and used for similar purposes. The term also applies to tropical suitings.
• A score of zero believed to have got its name from the shape of the numeral for zero and the fact it resembles a duck's egg.
• TAIL See wings and spoilers.
• an object ball right in front of a pocket that cannot be missed.

• duci ←
• duchy ←
• duchies ←
• duck
• → duckbill
• → duckbills
• → duckboard