Thesaurus: drake
The male of the duck kind.
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Definitions
- n. The male of the duck kind.
- n. The drake fly.
- n. A dragon.
- n. A small piece of artillery.
- n. Wild oats, brome grass, or darnel grass; -- called also drawk, dravick, and drank.
- n. adult male of a wild or domestic duck
- The drake fly.The drake will mount steeple height into the air. Walton.Drake fly, a kind of fly, sometimes used in angling.The dark drake fly, good in August. Walton.
- n:100 n. English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596) n. adult male of a wild or domestic duck