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army
Noun
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The people and organisation, normally in a government, which fights wars.
The army fought in Iraq.
He joined the army when he was 19.
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A large number of people working towards the same thing.
It took an army of people to build that bridge.
duck
Noun
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A duck is a bird that swims and says "quack!". It has a flat bill and webbed feet.
We saw three ducks in the park lake.
Sound of ducks: File:Ducks landing in water.ogg
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Duck refers to the meat that comes from a duck.
We just had duck for dinner.
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In a game of cricket, if a person scores duck, they scored zero runs.
duck
Verb
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If you duck, you lower your head so that you do not get hit by something.
Remember to duck when the boat goes under the bridge.
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When you duck a task, you avoid doing it.