ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Duckable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Duckable is an adjective meaning Capable of being ducked, i.e. avoided by moving the body underneath it.

Meaning

Capable of being ducked, i.e. avoided by moving the body underneath it.

More Meanings

  1. Capable of being ducked, i.e. immersed in liquid.

Example Sentences

Some branches weren't duckable and there was nothing to do but close my eyes and shield myself with an arm. Mesquite thorns sliced into my hands, neck and face.
The elegant image remained, though imprinted in a child so small as to be easily portable by a stout nurse, I remember, and not less easily duckable; I gasp again, and was long to gasp, with the sense of salt immersion received at her strong hands.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dodgeable, hideable, deflectable, drownable, camouflageable, divable.

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