Definition of rake

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Rake (v. t.) To pass a rake over; to scrape or scratch with a rake for the purpose of collecting and clearing off something, or for stirring up the soil; as, to rake a lawn; to rake a flower bed..

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Skieldrake :: Skieldrake (n.) The oyster catcher.
Water Crake :: Water crake () The swamp hen, or crake, of Australia..
Sheldfowl :: Sheldfowl (n.) The common sheldrake.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An ancient instrument of torture.
Involucre :: Involucre (n.) A continuous marginal covering of sporangia, in certain ferns, as in the common brake, or the cup-shaped processes of the filmy ferns..
Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does..
Shelduck :: Shelduck (n.) The sheldrake.
Kraken :: Kraken (n.) A fabulous Scandinavian sea monster, often represented as resembling an island, but sometimes as resembling an immense octopus..
Garboard :: Garboard (n.) One of the planks next the keel on the outside, which form a garboard strake..
Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). See May apple under May, and Podophyllum..
Crakeberry :: Crakeberry (n.) See Crowberry.
Raker :: Raker (n.) See Gill rakers, under 1st Gill..
Daker Hen :: Daker hen () The corncrake or land rail.
Weaser :: Weaser (n.) The American merganser; -- called also weaser sheldrake.
Scrat :: Scrat (v. i.) To rake; to search.
Brakeman :: Brakeman (n.) The man in charge of the winding (or hoisting) engine for a mine.
Drake :: Drake (n.) A dragon.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction, as of a carriage or railway car, by the pressure of rubbers against the wheels, or of clogs or ratchets against the track or roadway, or of a pivoted lever against a wheel or drum in a machine..
Random :: Random (n.) The direction of a rake-vein.
Corncrake :: Corncrake (n.) A bird (Crex crex or C. pratensis) which frequents grain fields; the European crake or land rail; -- called also corn bird.
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