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duck vs canvasback duck

canvasback duck vs duck

duck and canvasback duck both are nouns.

duck is a verb but canvasback duck is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duck Yes No Yes No
canvasback duck Yes No No No
As nouns, canvasback duck is a hyponym of duck; that is, canvasback 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
  • canvasback duck: North American wild duck valued for sport and food
duck (noun) canvasback duck (noun)
small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs North American wild duck valued for sport and food
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) canvasback 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 canvasback duck

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