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ducksnounpl. of duck a member of the human raceher coworkers regard her as something of an odd duck babies, beings, birds, bodies, bods(British), characters, cookies, creatures, customers, devils, eggs, faces, fish(or fishes), guys, heads, human beings, humans, individuals, lives, men, mortals, parties, people, personages, scouts, slobs, sorts, souls, specimens, stiffs, things, wights hominids, homos, humanoidsbrothers(also brethren), fellowmen, fellows, neighborscelebrities, personalities, selves, somebodies sons of man animals, beasties, beasts, brutes, critters ducksverbpresent tense third-person singular of duckto get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickerydon't try to duck your commitment to spending Thanksgiving with your family by claiming you have to work avoids, dodges, eludes, escapes, eschews, evades, finesses, gets around, scapes, shakes, shirks, shuffles (out of), shuns, weasels (out of) missesaverts, deflects, diverts, obviates, parries, prevents, wards (off)bans, bars, debars, eliminates, excepts, excludes, precludes, rules outbypasses, circumvents, skirtsfoils, foxes, frustrates, outfoxes, outsmarts, outwits, overreaches, thwarts fights shy of, keeps clear of, stays clear of, steers clear of accepts, courts, embraces, pursues, seeks, welcomescatches, contracts, incurs to move suddenly aside or to and froduck behind a pillar before they see us dodges, jinks, sidesteps, slaloms, weaves, zigzags avoids, eludes, escapes, evades, parries, shirks, skirtsdeflects, turnsslides, slips to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquidducked the new camper in the lake as a joke dips, douses(also dowses), dunks, immerses, sops, souses, submerges, submerses bathes, moistens, soaks, steeps, wetsdrenches, drowns, floodsdives, plunges, thrusts |