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wood duck vs duck

duck vs wood duck

wood duck and duck both are nouns.

wood duck is not a verb while duck is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wood duck Yes No No No
duck Yes No Yes No
As nouns, duck is a hypernym of wood duck; that is, duck is a word with a broader meaning than wood duck:
  • wood duck: showy North American duck that nests in hollow trees
  • duck: small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
wood duck (noun) duck (noun)
showy North American duck that nests in hollow trees 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
wood 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
Difference between wood duck and duck

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