오리 또는 집오리
A common waterbird with a broad bill, short legs, and webbed feet, often kept as livestock or found wild.
예문:
"We watched a mother duck lead her line of ducklings across the pond."
"The wild duck species found in this region migrate south for the winter."
머리나 몸을 휙 숙이다
To lower the head or body quickly, usually to avoid being hit, or to conceal oneself.
예문:
"He had to duck quickly to avoid the low-hanging branch."
"The boxer ducked the punch and immediately countered with a jab."
"When the alarm sounded, everyone ducked behind the nearest desk."
책임이나 의무를 회피하다
To evade or avoid an unwelcome duty, responsibility, or confrontation.
예문:
"You can't just duck your chores every weekend; it's your turn to clean the kitchen."
"The politician tried to duck questions about the recent scandal during the press conference."
두꺼운 무지 면포
A strong, plain-woven cotton or linen fabric, often used for sails, tents, or durable clothing.
예문:
"The old tent was made of heavy canvas duck, which kept the rain out effectively."
"Sailors used duck fabric to make strong, durable sails for their ships."
크리켓 무득점
A batter's score of zero in cricket, often referred to as a 'duck's egg'.
예문:
"The star batsman was disappointed after getting out for a duck in the first over."
"It was a terrible start to the match when three players recorded ducks in a row."