Similar Words to Duck:

Circumvent
Dip
Dodge
Douse
Duck's Egg
Elude
Evade
Fudge
Hedge
Parry
Put Off
Sidestep
Skirt

Examples:

1. He's hanging around like a duck in a shooting gallery.

Definitions of Duck:

1. Small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
2. (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
3. Flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
4. A heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
5. To move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
6. Submerge or plunge suddenly
7. Dip into a liquid
8. Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)