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duck 
noun
- 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
Synonyms: duck's egg - flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
- a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
verb
- to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away; "Before he could duck, another stone struck him"
- submerge or plunge suddenly
- dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool"
Synonyms: dip, douse - 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"
Synonyms: circumvent, dodge, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep, skirt
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