DUCKFOOT


Meaning of DUCKFOOT in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

( plural duckfoots or duckfeet ; see numbered senses )

Etymology: duck (I) + foot

1. plural duckfeet : dutch foot

2. plural duckfoots : a gastropod mollusk ( Aporrhais occidentalis ) of offshore waters of the western No. Atlantic that has a long vertical aperture and a much-expanded somewhat triangular outer lip — called also duck's-foot shell

3. : a triangular cultivator blade or shovel used as an attachment to a cultivator

II. transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

: to till land with a duckfoot cultivator

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