Dabbling duck and Diving duck

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Dabbling duck noun - Any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling.

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Diving duck is an antonym for dabbling duck.

Diving duck noun - Any of various ducks of especially bays and estuaries that dive for their food.

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Dabbling duck is an antonym for diving duck.

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Diving duck and Dabbling duck. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dabbling_duck/diving_duck

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