Definitions:
a waterbird with a broad blunt bill, short legs, webbed feet, and a waddling gait.

a pure white thin-shelled bivalve mollusc found off the atlantic coasts of america.

an amphibious transport vehicle

lower the head or the body quickly to avoid a blow or missile or so as not to be seen

push or plunge (someone) under water, either playfully or as a punishment

refrain from playing a winning card on a particular trick for tactical reasons

a quick lowering of the head.

dear; darling (used as an informal or affectionate form of address, especially among cockneys)

a strong linen or cotton fabric, used chiefly for work clothes and sails

a batsman's score of nought