Definition of drake

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Drake (n.) The drake fly.

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Drake :: Drake (n.) The drake fly.
Winter''s Bark :: Winter's bark () The aromatic bark of tree (Drimys, / Drymis, Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chili. It was first used as a cure for scurvy by its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice admiral to sir Francis Drake, in 1577..
Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) A low plant (Mandragora officinarum) of the Nightshade family, having a fleshy root, often forked, and supposed to resemble a man. It was therefore supposed to have animal life, and to cry out when pulled up. All parts of the plant are strongly narcotic. It is found in the Mediterranean region..
Sheldfowl :: Sheldfowl (n.) The common sheldrake.
Goosander :: Goosander (n.) A species of merganser (M. merganser) of Northern Europe and America; -- called also merganser, dundiver, sawbill, sawneb, shelduck, and sheldrake. See Merganser..
Drank :: Drank (n.) Wild oats, or darnel grass. See Drake a plant..
Firedrake :: Firedrake (n.) A worker at a furnace or fire.
Drake :: Drake (n.) A dragon.
Drake :: Drake (n.) Wild oats, brome grass, or darnel grass; -- called also drawk, dravick, and drank..
Skeldrake :: Skeldrake (n.) Alt. of Skieldrak.
Shelduck :: Shelduck (n.) The sheldrake.
Drake :: Drake (n.) A small piece of artillery.
Drakestone :: Drakestone (n.) A flat stone so thrown along the surface of water as to skip from point to point before it sinks; also, the sport of so throwing stones; -- sometimes called ducks and drakes..
Bergander :: Bergander (n.) A European duck (Anas tadorna). See Sheldrake.
Sea Drake :: Sea drake () The pewit gull.
Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). See May apple under May, and Podophyllum..
Firedrake :: Firedrake (n.) A fiery dragon.
Mandragora :: Mandragora (n.) A genus of plants; the mandrake. See Mandrake, 1..
Earthdrake :: Earthdrake (n.) A mythical monster of the early Anglo-Saxon literature; a dragon.
Weaser :: Weaser (n.) The American merganser; -- called also weaser sheldrake.
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