duck
/dʌk/
noun
A bird that swims and says quack
“The duck swam across the pond.”
ברווז
Duck is a noun in the animals category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "A bird that swims and says quack" In Hebrew, duck translates to ברווז.
Example Sentences
- The duck waddled to the pond and slid into the water with a small splash.
- A mother duck led her line of fluffy ducklings across the path in the park.
- The duck dipped its head underwater to catch a small fish for its lunch.
Did You Know? Ducks have waterproof feathers! They spread a special oil from a gland near their tail over their feathers, which makes water roll right off — like drops on a raincoat. A duck's bill has tiny comb-like edges called "lamellae" that filter food from the water. And a duck's quack does not echo — scientists still aren't completely sure why!
Common Word Combinations
duck pondrubber duckduck eggbaby duck
Related Words
gooseswanchickenbird
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