sailduck

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From sail +‎ duck ("canvas-like material, rag"). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Saildouk , West Frisian seildoek , Dutch zeildoek , German Low German Seildook , German Segeltuch , Danish sejldug , Swedish segelduk , Icelandic segldúkur .

sailduck (countable and uncountable , plural sailducks )

1. Duck (a type of fabric) used as sailcloth.

   Hypernyms: cloth , fabric , textile , material (fabric sense) < material (matter sense), matter , stuff

   Near-synonyms: duckcloth , duck

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