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duck-drowner

duck-drowner is the alternative spelling of duck-drownder.

Meaning of duck-drownder

Noun

duck-drownder (plural duck-drownders)

  1. (Southern US, especially) A very heavy rain.
    • The "duck drownder" flood along the Mississippi and the tributaries […].1971, Guy Harold Smith with Robert M. Basile, Conservation of natural resources

Questions about duck-drowner

What is duck-drowner the alternative spelling of?
Duck-drowner is the alternative spelling of duck-drownder.

Words near duck-drowner in the dictionary

  1. duck-billed platypuses
  2. duck-bills
  3. duck-butter
  4. duck-drownder
  5. duck-drownders
  6. duck-drowner
  7. duck-egg blue
  8. duck-egg blues
  9. duck-face
  10. duck-faces
  11. duck-footed

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