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Any of various wild or domesticated swimming birds of the family Anatidae, characteristically having a broad, flat bill, short legs, and webbed feet.
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A female duck.
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The flesh of a duck used as food.
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Slang A person, especially one thought of as peculiar.
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Chiefly British A dear. Often used in the plural with a singular verb.
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