Dead Duck (Word-Origin Wednesday)

Update: 2019-09-25

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"Dead" and "duck" go way back, but the term "dead duck" is only a couple of centuries old.

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Dead Duck (Word-Origin Wednesday)

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Dead Duck (Word-Origin Wednesday)