Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dabbling duck

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.59 in modern English

Syllables: dab-bling -duck
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the ducks of species in subfamily Anatinae, that feed by dabbling in shallow water, including mallards and teals.

Inflected Forms

dabbling ducks (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

diving duck

Synonyms

dabbler

Questions

What does dabbling duck mean?: One of the ducks of species in subfamily Anatinae, that feed by dabbling in shallow water, including mallards and teals.

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