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SITTING DUCK

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Sitting Duck.

Sitting Duck - as a noun

A defenseless victim

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
easy mark

Example Sentences

"The detective knew the witness was a sitting duck for the defense attorney's tough questions."
"Without any protection, the soldier out in the open was a sitting duck for the enemy sniper."
"Leaving your car unlocked in a high-crime area is like being a sitting duck for thieves."
"The injured gazelle was a sitting duck for the hungry lioness."
"With her lack of experience, the rookie player was a sitting duck for the opposing team's skilled attackers."
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