crake

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see also: Crake

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkɹeɪk/

Noun

crake (plural crakes)

1. Any of several birds of the family Rallidae that have short bills.

Translations

• Russian: дерга́ч
• Spanish: polluela

Verb

crake (crakes, present participle craking; past and past participle craked)

1. To cry out harshly and loudly, like a crake.

Verb

crake (crakes, present participle craking; past and past participle craked)

1. (obsolete) To boast; to speak loudly and boastfully.

Noun

crake (plural crakes)

1. (obsolete) A crack; a boast.

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Crake

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Noun

1. Alternative letter-case form of crake

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