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Cataract :: Cataract (n.) A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot.

Earthdrake :: Earthdrake (n.) A mythical monster of the early Anglo-Saxon literature; a dragon.

Firedrake :: Firedrake (n.) A fiery dragon.

Cow :: Cow (n.) A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock..

Sheldrake :: Sheldrake (n.) Any one of several species of large Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna and allied genera, especially the European and Asiatic species. (T. cornuta, / tadorna), which somewhat resembles a goose in form and habit, but breeds in burrows..

Shoe :: Shoe (n.) The part of a railroad car brake which presses upon the wheel to retard its motion.

Skirlcrake :: Skirlcrake (n.) The turnstone.

Keelrake :: Keelrake (v. t.) Same as Keelhaul.

Mallard :: Mallard (a.) A drake; the male of Anas boschas.

Barleybrake :: Barleybrake (n.) Alt. of Barleybrea.

Brake :: Brake (n.) A fern of the genus Pteris, esp. the P. aquilina, common in almost all countries. It has solitary stems dividing into three principal branches. Less properly: Any fern..

Brake :: Brake () of Brea.

Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An extended handle by means of which a number of men can unite in working a pump, as in a fire engine..

Crakeberry :: Crakeberry (n.) See Crowberry.

Drank :: Drank (n.) Wild oats, or darnel grass. See Drake a plant..

Rake :: Rake (v. i.) To incline from a perpendicular direction; as, a mast rakes aft..

Conure :: Conure (n.) An American parrakeet of the genus Conurus. Many species are known. See Parrakeet.

Skieldrake :: Skieldrake (n.) The common European sheldrake.

Brake :: Brake (v. t.) That part of a carriage, as of a movable battery, or engine, which enables it to turn..

Turnstone :: Turnstone (n.) Any species of limicoline birds of the genera Strepsilas and Arenaria, allied to the plovers, especially the common American and European species (Strepsilas interpres). They are so called from their habit of turning up small stones in search of mollusks and other aquatic animals. Called also brant bird, sand runner, sea quail, sea lark, sparkback, and skirlcrake..

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