DUCK A duck is a type of waterfowl characterized by its webbed feet, short legs, and distinctive quacking sound. Derived forms: - Ducks (plural): multiple individuals of the duck species. - Ducking (present participle): the act of lowering one's head or body quickly to avoid something. - Ducked (past tense): to quickly lower one's head or body. - Duck (comparative -er, superlative -est): used to compare the duck to
The word DUCK can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.
Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like DUCK demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.
Word: DUCK
Length: 4 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word DUCK can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.