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Castigatory :: Castigatory (n.) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; -- called also a ducking stool, or trebucket..

Duck :: Duck (v. i.) To drop the head or person suddenly; to bow.

Redhead :: Redhead (n.) An American duck (Aythya Americana) highly esteemed as a game bird. It is closely allied to the canvasback, but is smaller and its head brighter red. Called also red-headed duck. American poachard, grayback, and fall duck. See Illust. under Poachard..

Duck :: Duck (n.) A pet; a darling.

Duck's-foot :: Duck's-foot (n.) The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum).

Broadbill :: Broadbill (n.) A wild duck (Aythya, / Fuligula, marila), which appears in large numbers on the eastern coast of the United States, in autumn; -- called also bluebill, blackhead, raft duck, and scaup duck. See Scaup duck..

Bluebill :: Bluebill (n.) A duck of the genus Fuligula. Two American species (F. marila and F. affinis) are common. See Scaup duck.

Shuffler :: Shuffler (n.) Either one of the three common American scaup ducks. See Scaup duck, under Scaup..

Dipper :: Dipper (n.) The buffel duck.

Sea Widgeon :: Sea widgeon () The scaup duck.

Quack :: Quack (v. i.) To utter a sound like the cry of a duck.

Kamichi :: Kamichi (n.) A curious South American bird (Anhima, / Palamedea, cornuta), often domesticated by the natives and kept with poultry, which it defends against birds of prey. It has a long, slender, hornlike ornament on its head, and two sharp spurs on each wing. Although its beak, feet, and legs resemble those of gallinaceous birds, it is related in anatomical characters to the ducks and geese (Anseres). Called also horned screamer. The name is sometimes applied also to the chaja. See Chaja, and S

Fowl :: Fowl (n.) Any domesticated bird used as food, as a hen, turkey, duck; in a more restricted sense, the common domestic cock or hen (Gallus domesticus)..

Duck :: Duck (n.) The light clothes worn by sailors in hot climates.

Nail :: Nail (n.) The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds..

Dunbird :: Dunbird (n.) An American duck; the ruddy duck.

Duck :: Duck (v. t.) A sudden inclination of the bead or dropping of the person, resembling the motion of a duck in water..

Skeelduck :: Skeelduck (n.) Alt. of Skeelgoos.

Duck's-bill :: Duck's-bill (a.) Having the form of a duck's bill.

Coscoroba :: Coscoroba (n.) A large, white, South American duck, of the genus Cascoroba, resembling a swan..

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