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duck vs black duck

black duck vs duck

duck and black duck both are nouns.

duck is a verb but black duck is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duck Yes No Yes No
black duck Yes No No No
As nouns, black duck is a hyponym of duck; that is, black duck is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than duck:
  • duck: small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
  • black duck: a dusky duck of northeastern United States and Canada
duck (noun) black duck (noun)
small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs a dusky duck of northeastern United States and Canada
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
duck (verb) black 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 duck and black duck

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