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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ducker

/dʌkər/ noun · British & US
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What does ducker mean?

noun

A person who ducks, or a device that lowers or raises something by a pulley system. A ducker is also a type of bird, specifically a merganser.

Example

"The ducker on the crane was used to lift the heavy load into place."

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