lame ducks in English

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lame duck",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lame ducks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "The plural form of lame duck; more than one (kind of) lame duck."
      ],
      "id": "simple-lame_ducks-en-noun-Pqr5ZKjn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lame ducks"
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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lame duck",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lame ducks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lame duck"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Plurals"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The plural form of lame duck; more than one (kind of) lame duck."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lame ducks"
}

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"lame ducks" meaning in English

Noun