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Yes, the noun duck is a common noun, a word for any duck of any kind.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:

  • Daffy Duck
  • Duck, NC 27949
  • Duck Lake, Clarence, MI
  • Duck House (restaurant), Monterey Park, CA
  • "Duck Soup", 1933 movie with Groucho and Harpo Marx
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11y ago

No, the word duck is a common noun, a word for any duck of any kind.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:

  • Donald Duck, Huey, Dewie, and Lewie (even fictional persons are proper nouns)
  • Town of Duck, 1200 Duck Road, Duck, NC 27949
  • Duck Lake State Park, MI
  • "Duck Soup", 1933 movie with Grouch and Harpo Marx
  • "Enslaved by Ducks" by Bob Tarte
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12y ago

The word "duck" is indeed a common noun. It is not specific in any way.

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Tori Georgatsos

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2y ago
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Tori Georgatsos

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Common noun

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3y ago

Common noun

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