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у́тка — meaning in English

utka

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English meaning

  • bedpan noun A shallow pan used by a bedridden person for going to the toilet in bed.
  • canard noun A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
  • cleat noun A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc.
  • duck noun A web-footed water bird, often kept domestically or hunted.

Senses

у́тка is used for these senses in English:

  • bedpan A pan used for urination and defecation while in bed, now usually for reasons of medical necessity or convenience.
  • canard A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
  • cleat (nautical) A device to quickly affix a line or rope, and from which it is also easy to release.
  • duck An aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet.

canard — full definition

  1. noun A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
  2. noun A type of aircraft in which the primary horizontal control and stabilization surfaces are in front of the main wing.
  3. noun A horizontal control and stabilization surface located in front of the main wing of an aircraft.
  4. noun Any small winglike structure on a vehicle, usually used for stabilization.

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