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duck2 n Cp OED ~ sb3 1 'strong untwilled linen
... used for small sails and men's outer clothing.' Ship's sail; canvas.
1977 Nfld Qtly Winter, p. 20 And there was the foregaff up,
and the foreboom all up. The duck was gone, but that was still up, swinging back and
forth.
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