Sign of the Day for Tuesday, June 9, 2026

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June 9th is National Donald Duck Day.

DUCK

(as in "the animal")

What is being signed (English Meaning)

DUCK (as in "the animal")


Sign Type
  • ASL

Sign Description

The dominant hand in closed Bent 3 Handshape is held in front of the mouth, palm facing forward. The index and middle finger tap down on the thumb.


Memory Aid

Think of a duck's bill (which is larger than a chicken's beak).


This Sign is Used to Say (Sign Synonyms)

Examples of Usage
English Sentence

Five little ducks are playing in the water.

ASL Gloss

WATER DUCKS FIVE LITTLE LITTLE LITTLE LITTLE LITTLE PLAY AROUND.

English Sentence

I am afraid of ducks.

ASL Gloss

DUCKS I AFRAID.

English Sentence

The baby duck is yellow.

ASL Gloss

BABY DUCK COLOR WHAT? YELLOW

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