Ducking is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DUCKING in dictionary:

VERB:
• lower the head or the body quickly to avoid a blow or missile or so as not to be seen
• depart quickly
• avoid (a blow or missile) by moving quickly
• evade or avoid (an unwelcome duty or undertaking)
• push or plunge (someone) under water, either playfully or as a punishment
• refrain from playing a winning card on a particular trick for tactical reasons
NOUN:
• duck-hunting
• a waterbird with a broad blunt bill, short legs, webbed feet, and a waddling gait.
• a female duck.
• a duck as food
• a pure white thin-shelled bivalve mollusc found off the Atlantic coasts of America.
• an amphibious transport vehicle
• a quick lowering of the head.
• dear; darling (used as an informal or affectionate form of address, especially among cockneys)
• a strong linen or cotton fabric, used chiefly for work clothes and sails
• trousers made of duck.
• hunting ducks
• the act of wetting something by submerging it
• a batsman's score of nought
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to lower quickly
• n. & a., from Duck, v. t. & i.

Words related to DUCKING

duck11 ducked14 ducks12

Words that contain DUCKING

duckings16 beducking19

How to use DUCKING in a sentence

• He went, diving, jumping, dodging, ducking, but ever in the same main direction, following a clean trail.
• A ducking was a light punishment, yet the disgrace which attached to it was sufficient to break the spirit of one possessing any pride.
• He pushed aside a ducking German waiter who was peeping through the glass doors, and rushed out of the hotel.
• The man who had been thrown into the shallow canal got upon his feet, standing up to his waist in the water, sputtering and coughing from the ducking.
• That night, fortunately, we were chilly, and did not fancy a midnight ducking.
• For nearly an hour they played their water games, chasing and ducking each other, racing and swimming underneath the surface.
• The men were ducking their heads low beneath the fierce hail of lead and staggering blindly.
• The last night, every one being paid off and feeling good, Paul stepped behind the curtains in his suit to receive his customary ducking.
• Ducking behind a glass case that held the first space suit ever used, Tom held his breath as Roger passed him.
• The water was cool and clear, and the pool into which the water dripped was big enough for a partial ducking.
• He found himself ducking his head involuntarily, and almost for the first time in his life he was conscious of being afraid.
• He had trapped beaver too many years to mind a ducking more or less, if he only had his strength.
• Crossing the equator, the sailors became hilarious, playing the usual pranks of ducking the men fresh to equatorial waters.
• It seemed strange that it should run after its salt-water ducking, but he reasoned that probably the works were not touched by the salt water.
• Franz soon found a wherry and, after crossing the Rhine, we marched slowly down the river street, ducking our heads to the blast.
• As he came up after ducking the first blow, the second caught him squarely upon the point of the chin, and he toppled over.
• Happily the experience resulted in nothing more serious than a thorough fright and a still more thorough ducking.
• In the darkness the water seemed extra cold, and the lads who had received a ducking could not help but shiver as they crawled to the shore.
• He made off instead, and, by dodging and ducking, managed to escape the bullets they sent after him.
• They next decided on giving Sir Francis Mitchell a sound ducking in the Thames.
• She is fearless as to the ducking from which even her waterproof will hardly protect.
• Ducking under the lower strand of wire they reached the line.
• A man might not contemplate doing her bodily harm, and still be capable of trying to collect some sort of sentimental reward for the ducking he had submitted himself to.

Similar words containing DUCK without suffix ing

duck11 ducks12 ducky15 beduck15 ducked14 ducker13 duckie13 beducks16 duckers14 duckier14 duckies14 duckish17 duckpin16 geoduck15 gweduck18 heyduck20 beducked18 duckbill17 duckfoot18 duckiest15 duckings16 duckling16 duckmole17 duckpins17 ducktail15 duckwalk22 duckweed19 geoducks16 gweducks19 heyducks21 shelduck18 beducking19 duckbills18 duckboard19 duckishes19 ducklings17 duckmoles18 duckshove22 ducktails16 duckwalks23 duckweeds20 sheldduck20 shelducks19 shellduck19 turducken16 duckboards20 duckshoved24 duckshover23 duckshoves23 duckwalked25 sheldducks21 shellducks20 turduckens17 ducktailed18 duckshovers24 duckshoving25 duckwalking26 duckshovings26

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