crake

1. v. t. & i. To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake. Source: opted

2. v. t. & i. To boast; to speak loudly and boastfully. Source: opted

3. n. A boast. See Crack, n. Source: opted

4. n. Any species or rail of the genera Crex and Porzana; -- so called from its singular cry. See Corncrake. Source: opted

5. n. any of several short-billed Old World rails Source: wordnet

6. 1. To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake. 2. To boast; to speak loudly and boastfully. [Obs.] Each man may crake of that which was his own. Mir. for Mag. A boast. See Crack, n. [Obs.] Spenser. Any species or rail of the genera Crex and Porzana; -- so called from its singular cry. See Corncrake. Source: webster

7. A boast. See Crack, n. [Obs.] Spenser. Source: adambom

8. n. any of several short-billed Old World rails Source: ecdict

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