mandarin duck vs duck

duck vs mandarin duck

mandarin duck and duck both are nouns.

mandarin duck is not a verb while duck is a verb.

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

As nouns, duck is a hypernym of mandarin duck; that is, duck is a word with a broader meaning than mandarin duck:

mandarin duck: showy crested Asiatic duck; often domesticated
duck: small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs

mandarin duck (noun)	duck (noun)
showy crested Asiatic duck; often domesticated	small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
	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

mandarin duck (verb)	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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