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dipper vs duck

duck vs dipper

dipper and duck both are nouns.

dipper is not a verb while duck is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dipper Yes No No No
duck Yes No Yes No
As nouns, duck is a hypernym of dipper; that is, duck is a word with a broader meaning than dipper:
  • dipper: small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage
  • duck: small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
dipper (noun) duck (noun)
small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
small stocky diving bird without webbed feet; frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
a ladle that has a cup with a long handle flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
dipper (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
Difference between dipper and duck

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