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I . duck [dʌk] N

II . duck [dʌk] VB intr

1. duck (bend):

2. duck (dodge):

III . duck [dʌk] VB trans

2. duck (dodge):

4. duck (under water):

lame duck N

1. lame duck (person):

2. lame duck (business):

sitting duck N

sitting duck → sitting target

See also sitting target

sitting target N fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The ugly duckling is the child of a swan whose egg accidentally rolled into a duck's nest.
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He soon realized how much the company's name sounded like a duck's quack.
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They are similar to mallards in size, and resemble the female mallard in coloration, although the black duck's plumage is darker.
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