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ducks

British  
/ dʌks /

plural noun

  1. clothing made of duck, esp white trousers for sports

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Determining the points at which past Fed chairs became lame ducks is not an exact science, needless to say.

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More than a hundred bird species, including ducks, geese, terns, ibis, herons, eagles and vultures, had been recorded in the area, alongside monkeys and small mammals.

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Either side of that he registered two ducks -- out first ball in the opener against the USA and fourth ball against Pakistan -- meaning he has only faced five balls all tournament.

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I always imagined the countryside would be full of green grass and colorful wildflowers—maybe with a bubbling stream where ducks swim or a red barn to house the horses grazing in a nearby meadow.

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Moorhens, ducks, and herons were walking, flapping, swimming, some trailed by their young.

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