duck

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dʌk/

Noun

countable uncountable in-plural

A tightly-woven cotton fabric used as sailcloth. / (in the plural) Trousers made of such material.

Japanese Meaning

頑丈な帆布として用いられる、しっかりと織られた綿布地 / （複数形で）そのような布で作られたズボン

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The sailmaker inspected the duck for tears before stitching it into the mainsail.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

帆製作者は主帆に縫い付ける前に、裂け目がないかその綿帆布を点検した。

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Sense（1）

A tightly-woven cotton fabric used as sailcloth.

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Sense（2）

(in the plural) Trousers made of such material.

And they would go up and find old Allington, in white ducks, standing in the fringe of long grasses and cow-parsley on the other edge of the island, looking to his poultry or his rabbits.

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ducks

（ plural ）

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