ducks
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The left-hander's duck means this is the first time England openers have registered three ducks in the first two Tests of an Ashes series.
From BBC
Not far from the school is a marshy wetland, where ducks, geese and migrating birds come to rest and relax, a smorgasbord for a pair of eagles and their young.
From Los Angeles Times
They tend to multiply in the lower respiratory tract, and in their usual hosts, such as ducks and seagulls, they often infect the gut.
From Science Daily
The reality, though, is the batter England have picked specifically for this series began with two ducks.
From BBC
Electricity is provided from solar panels, while the toilet is compostable and located in a shack outside, where a donkey, horse, dogs, cats, chickens and ducks roam a clearing among the trees.
From Barron's
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