ducks and drakes
noun/ˌdʌks ən ˈdreɪks/
/ˌdʌks ən ˈdreɪks/
[uncountable] (British English)- a game in which you make flat stones bounce across the surface of waterWord Originlate 16th cent.: from the movement of the stone over the water.
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