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What is a sitting duck?

What is a sitting duck? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) An obvious or unconcealed target.
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Perhaps the deep-pocketed corporation was the real victim, some grotesque combination of sitting duck and cash cow?
She was using my slipstream to save her the energy of facing the wind resistance, very tactical but it made her a sitting duck for weaponry.
Considering that an armed sitting duck was better off than the plain old garden-variety sitting duck, he parlayed a Ruger.30 Blackhawk to add to his utility belt.
A zebra or horse without a hoof is a sitting duck for predators.
There were three eggs in the inaccessible cliff-nest, and he brought me one, which I tried in vain to hatch under a sitting duck.
Six great green eggs, stolen from a sitting duck which had belonged to the ill-fated Pierce, were the staple food.

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