noun
a game in which a flat stone or other small, flat object is thrown across the surface of water so as to cause it to skip along the surface several times before sinking
conjunction
used to link two or more words or phrases together
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The children were playing ducks and drakes by skipping stones on the pond.
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We spent the afternoon just messing around, playing ducks and drakes by the river.
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Let's go down to the creek and play some ducks and drakes.
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He was irresponsible with his finances, always playing ducks and drakes with his money.