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duck vs dodge

dodge vs duck

duck and dodge both are nouns.

duck and dodge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duck Yes No Yes No
dodge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, duck and dodge are synonyms defined as:
  • duck and dodge: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
Other synonyms of duck include circumvent, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, parry, put off, sidestep, skirt.
duck (noun) dodge (noun)
small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs a quick evasive movement
a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
flesh of a duck (domestic or wild) a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
duck (verb) dodge (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
submerge or plunge suddenly move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course
dip into a liquid
Difference between duck and dodge

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