duck vs diving duck

diving duck vs duck

duck and diving duck both are nouns.

duck is a verb but diving duck is not a verb.

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

As nouns, diving duck is a hyponym of duck; that is, diving 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
diving duck: any of various ducks of especially bays and estuaries that dive for their food

Other hyponyms of duck include drake, quack-quack, duckling, dabbler, dabbling duck, Anas platyrhynchos, mallard, Anas rubripes, black duck, teal, Anas penelope, widgeon, wigeon, Anas clypeata, broadbill, shoveler, shoveller, Anas acuta, pin-tailed duck, pintail, sheldrake, Oxyura jamaicensis, ruddy duck, Bucephela albeola, bufflehead, butterball, dipper, Bucephela clangula, goldeneye, whistler, Aythya valisineria, canvasback, canvasback duck, Aythya ferina, pochard, Aythya americana, redhead, bluebill, broadbill, scaup, scaup duck, wild duck, Aix sponsa, summer duck, wood duck, wood widgeon, Aix galericulata, mandarin duck, Cairina moschata, muscovy duck, musk duck, sea duck.

duck (noun)	diving duck (noun)
small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs	any of various ducks of especially bays and estuaries that dive for their 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)	diving 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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