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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'DUCK' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) duck
small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
Synonyms: duck's egg

2. (noun) duck, duck's egg
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
Synonyms: duck's egg, duck

3. (noun) duck
flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
Synonyms: duck's egg

4. (verb) duck
a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
Synonyms: duck's egg

5. (verb) duck
to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
Synonyms: parry, circumvent, evade, hedge, douse, elude, dip, fudge, put off, skirt, sidestep, dodge

6. (verb) duck
submerge or plunge suddenly
Synonyms: parry, circumvent, evade, hedge, douse, elude, dip, fudge, put off, skirt, sidestep, dodge

7. (verb) dip, douse, duck
dip into a liquid
Synonyms: parry, fudge, dim, hedge, dodge, dowse, dunk, skirt, duck, sink, put out, souse, sop, soak, circumvent, dip, put off, elude, drench, douse, evade, plunge, sidestep

8. (verb) hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Synonyms: put over, circumvent, set back, dip, turn off, confuse, sidestep, cook, douse, overreach, beat, surround, dishearten, hold over, hem in, environ, defer, outfox, deflect, parry, dodge, remit, fake, duck, border, flurry, prorogue, block, outsmart, hedge, manipulate, put off, evade, falsify, table, misrepresent, postpone, hedge in, shelve, beleaguer, elude, disconcert, ring, wangle, escape, fudge, outwit, besiege, bilk, skirt


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'DUCK' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. DUCK
Dip is Saxon, while immerse is Latin for the same initial act; dip is accordingly the more popular and commonplace, immerse the more elegant and dignified expression in many cases. To speak o
Synonyms: immerse, bury, dip, douse, duck, immerge, plunge, sink, submerge


'DUCK' - Nearby Entries  

duckbill  duckboard  duck down  duck  duck hunter  duck hunting  ducking  



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