Homonym: duck (Dodge)
A duck is a waterbird known for its broad body, short neck, and flat bill. Ducks are often found in ponds, lakes, and rivers, where they swim gracefully and dive for food. They are part of the Anatidae family, which also includes geese and swans. Ducks are recognized for their distinctive quacking sounds, although some species are quieter.
Ducks are omnivores, eating a variety of foods such as plants, insects, and small fish. Many people enjoy watching ducks in parks or feeding them bread and corn. In some cultures, ducks are raised for their eggs and meat, making them an important part of agriculture.