Synonyms and Antonyms for duck
1. duck (v.)
to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
3. duck-billed platypus (n.)
small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
4. duck (n.)
small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
- duckling
- shoveler
- Anas penelope
- family Anatidae
- Anas acuta
- quack-quack
- mallard
- Anas rubripes
- pin-tailed duck
- goldeneye
- Oxyura jamaicensis
- wood duck
- ruddy duck
- sheldrake
- shoveller
- pintail
- scaup duck
- pochard
- Bucephela clangula
- Cairina moschata
- diving duck
- Aix sponsa
- dipper
- canvasback duck
- Aythya americana
- Anatidae
- redhead
- Anas clypeata
- sea duck
- scaup
- Bucephela albeola
- bluebill
- summer duck
- broadbill
- Aix galericulata
- anseriform bird
- black duck
- Aythya valisineria
- dabbler
- bufflehead
- mandarin duck
- widgeon
- muscovy duck
- wild duck
- wigeon
- canvasback
- musk duck
- dabbling duck
- Anas platyrhynchos
- teal
- duck down
- whistler
- butterball
- drake
- Aythya ferina
- wood widgeon
6. duck (n.)
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
