anseriform bird - chiefly web-footed swimming birds

Anatidae, family Anatidae - swimming birds having heavy short-legged bodies and bills with a horny tip: swans; geese; ducks

drake - adult male of a wild or domestic duck

quack-quack - child's word for a duck

duckling - young duck

diving duck - any of various ducks of especially bays and estuaries that dive for their food

dabbling duck, dabbler - any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling

Anas platyrhynchos, mallard - wild dabbling duck from which domestic ducks are descended; widely distributed

Anas rubripes, black duck - dusky black duck of northeastern United States and Canada

teal - any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America

Anas penelope, widgeon, wigeon - freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals

Anas clypeata, shoveler, shoveller, broadbill - freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill

Anas acuta, pin-tailed duck, pintail - long-necked river duck of the Old and New Worlds having elongated central tail feathers

sheldrake - Old World gooselike duck slightly larger than a mallard with variegated mostly black-and-white plumage and a red bill

Oxyura jamaicensis, ruddy duck - reddish-brown stiff-tailed duck of North America and northern South America

Bucephela albeola, bufflehead, butterball, dipper - small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage

Bucephela clangula, goldeneye, whistler - large-headed swift-flying diving duck of arctic regions

Aythya valisineria, canvasback, canvasback duck - North American wild duck valued for sport and food

Aythya ferina, pochard - heavy-bodied Old World diving duck having a gray-and-black body and reddish head

Aythya americana, redhead - North American diving duck with a gray-and-black body and reddish-brown head

bluebill, scaup, scaup duck, broadbill - diving ducks of North America having a bluish-gray bill

wild duck - an undomesticated duck (especially a mallard)

Aix sponsa, summer duck, wood duck, wood widgeon - showy North American duck that nests in hollow trees

Aix galericulata, mandarin duck - showy crested Asiatic duck; often domesticated

Cairina moschata, muscovy duck, musk duck - large crested wild duck of Central America and South America; widely domesticated

sea duck - any of various large diving ducks found along the seacoast: eider; scoter; merganser

duck down - down of the duck

duck - flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)

cricket - a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs

score - a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest; "the score was 7 to 0"

duck - small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs

poultry - flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks or geese raised for food

duckling - flesh of a young domestic duck

cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitraqnsparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"

move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"

dive, plunge, plunk - drop steeply; "the stock market plunged"

dip, dunk, souse, douse, plunge - immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"

quibble - evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections

avoid - stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "Her former friends now avoid her"