119 Verbs to Use for the Word ducking

And they used to make piratical expeditions down to Lynn in eight oars, to attack bargemen, and fen girls, and shoot ducks, and sleep under turf-stacks, and come home when they had drank all the public-house taps dry.

There was no time for him to call on Morgianna and explain why he had not brought her the ducks, for soon after his arrival the ship departed for Halifax, where the commander had to give an account of his conduct at Baltimore.

And he saw a little duck, And shot it through the head, head, head.

" "Me leave St. Michael; me got ducks, reindeer meatoh, plenty kow-kow!

Season and roast the duck; then cut into pieces for serving.

He sat by us when we played duck-on-the-rock.

She said there were men who wore coats the color of dead grass, and drove in rigs that rattled and had dogs with them, and they killed ducks and geese that were away up in the air.

Heat 2 tablespoonfuls of butter in a saucepan; add the ducks, 1 large onion chopped fine, 2 cloves of garlic and 1 herb bouquet chopped.

Clean and cut the duck into pieces and season with salt and pepper; then cut 1/2 pound of bacon into dice pieces and put in a large saucepan with 1 onion and 2 carrots.

" "How?" quoth Robin, "art thou the man that I have been at such pains to seek all day, and have got such a ducking for?" "Why, truly," said the Friar demurely, "some do call me the Curtal Friar of Fountain Dale; others again call me in jest the Abbot of Fountain Abbey; others still again call me simple Friar Tuck.

He knows how to create the right Chelsea atmosphere and he is most artful in leading his readers on, just as a little dog shows himself every now and then at a decoy and thus draws the inquisitive ducks after him till they drift in with all exit cut off.

The Chinese have a singular mode of catching these ducks.

I think I could eat some salted duck.

My idea was to compel all the towns round about, near the bar, to raise ducks, and you'll see how they, all by themselves, will deepen the channel by fishing for the snailsno more and no less, no more and no less!" Here Don Custodio extended his arms and gazed triumphantly at the stupefaction of his hearersto none of them had occurred such an original idea.

He then took the net off from the end of the ditch, and taking out, one by one, the ducks that were in it, dislocated their necks.

" "Then you're in the employ of the great North American Trading and Transportation Company?" Nicholas gave that funny little duck of the head that meant yes.

He wished that he were well, so he could fly down to Takern and tell the wild ducks that their enemies were not dangerous, and that they need not fear them.

He has gone to-day to carry ducks and pigeons to the Fort.

He saw several birds that resembled the wild duck, but they flew by without noticing him, and he could understand that none among them was the right one.

No one can find amusement in this desolate region but the sportsman; and he may live in continual enjoyment, and slay wild ducks and snipes in abundance; a number of buffaloes are to be seen grazing on the marshes.

While stopping here, we were much amused by watching a party of them engaged in hunting ducks in one of the lagoons making up from the Gila.

She had turned away and was watching a duck out on the lake.

The river here contains a fine reach of deep water, upon which was a large quantity of whistling ducks and other water-fowl.

R114857, 14Jul53, Margaret Culkin Banning (A) The lame duck.

Ted learned to use the bow and arrow, and brought down many a bird for supper, and proud he was when he served up for his father a wild duck, shot, plucked, and cooked all by himself.

119 Verbs to Use for the Word  ducking