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verbavoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)type of:
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noun(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
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verbdip into a liquid
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nouna heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
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nounflesh of a duck (domestic or wild)type of:
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nounsmall wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legstype of:
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verbsubmerge or plunge suddenly
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"Before he could duck, another stone struck him"verbto move (the head or body) quickly downwards or awaytype of:
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move beg avoid score material dive skirt cloth fabric dip dodge drake sheldrake fudge redhead plunge dunk teal hedge widgeon whistler textile poultry evade dipper duckling parry ducking douse elude shoveler circumvent butterball quibble shoveller mallard souse plunk sidestep canvasback broadbill dabbler goldeneye put off duck's egg anseriform bird cairina moschata canvasback duck dabbling duck diving duck mandarin duck muscovy duck musk duck oxyura jamaicensis pin-tailed duck pintail pochard aix galericulata ruddy duck scaup scaup duck sea duck summer duck wigeon wild duck wood duck wood widgeon quack-quack aix sponsa anas acuta anas clypeata anas penelope anas platyrhynchos anas rubripes aythya americana aythya ferina aythya valisineria black duck bluebill bucephela albeola bucephela clangula bufflehead