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duck down

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Noun1.duck down - down of the duck
duck - small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
down, down feather - soft fine feathers
eiderdown - down of the eider duck


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When Ajax lifted his shield Teucer would peer round, and when he had hit any one in the throng, the man would fall dead; then Teucer would hie back to Ajax as a child to its mother, and again duck down under his shield.
We wasted half an hour fussing over that dead duck down under, and now I'm expected to go rubbin' my back all round the Pole.
 
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