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duck vs quack-quack

quack-quack vs duck

duck and quack-quack both are nouns.

duck is a verb but quack-quack is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
duck Yes No Yes No
quack-quack Yes No No No
As nouns, quack-quack is a hyponym of duck; that is, quack-quack 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
  • quack-quack: child's word for a duck
duck (noun) quack-quack (noun)
small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs child's word for a duck
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) quack-quack (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 quack-quack

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