A duck and a drake and a _salt water cake_ and a penny all over the water.

salt water n A duck and a drake and a _salt water cake_ and a penny all over the water Said when skimming rocks over the water. "A duck" is said for the first hop the rock makes, "a drake" for the second and so on. Used I and Sup Used I 2 Not used While this slip source isn'...

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Summary:salt water n A duck and a drake and a _salt water cake_ and a penny all over the water Said when skimming rocks over the water. "A duck" is said for the first hop the rock makes, "a drake" for the second and so on. Used I and Sup Used I 2 Not used While this slip source isn't used the saying on the card is used in reference to other sources.