English Dictionary |
DUCK'S EGG
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
IPA (US): |
Dictionary entry overview: What does duck's egg mean?
• DUCK'S EGG (noun)
The noun DUCK'S EGG has 1 sense:
1. (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
Familiarity information: DUCK'S EGG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("duck's egg" is a kind of...):
score (a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest)
Domain category:
cricket (a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs)
Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Learn to walk before you run." (English proverb)
"Man has responsibility, not power." (Native American proverb, Tuscarora)
"Consult the wise and do not disobey him." (Arabic proverb)
"High trees catch lots of wind." (Dutch proverb)
"Man has responsibility, not power." (Native American proverb, Tuscarora)
"Consult the wise and do not disobey him." (Arabic proverb)
"High trees catch lots of wind." (Dutch proverb)