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souse vs duck

duck vs souse

souse and duck both are nouns.

souse and duck both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
souse Yes No Yes No
duck Yes No Yes No
As verbs, duck is a hyponym of souse; that is, duck is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than souse:
  • souse: immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
  • duck: dip into a liquid
Other hyponyms of souse include sop, dip, douse, dabble.
souse (noun) duck (noun)
the act of making something completely wet small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
souse (verb) duck (verb)
cook in a marinade avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
become drunk or drink excessively submerge or plunge suddenly
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate dip into a liquid
Difference between souse and duck

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