quacking en · ADJ
Meanings
- Making quacking sounds, or prone to doing so.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most quacking | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more quacking | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
quacking en · NOUN
Meanings
- The sound made by a group of ducks; quacks.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| quackings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (4)
ga vácarnach (the sound made by a group of ducks) · pl kwakanie (the sound made by a group of ducks) · mg gagàka (the sound made by a group of ducks) · ar زَبْط (the sound made by a group of ducks)
quacking en · VERB
Meanings
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of quack
form of quack
The usual note emitted by this genus is a kind of tremulous querulous bark, not very unlike the quacking voice of a duck. Although all our larger squirrels […]
1839, Edward Charlesworth, Magazine of Natural History: