canvasback vs duck

duck vs canvasback

canvasback and duck both are nouns.

canvasback is not a verb while duck is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
canvasback	Yes	No	No	No
duck	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, duck is a hypernym of canvasback; that is, duck is a word with a broader meaning than canvasback:

canvasback: North American wild duck valued for sport and food
duck: small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs

canvasback (noun)	duck (noun)
North American wild duck valued for sport and food	small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
	a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
	flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
	(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman

canvasback (verb)	duck (verb)
	avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
	to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
	submerge or plunge suddenly
	dip into a liquid

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