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Definition of Crake
1. Noun. Any of several short-billed Old World rails.
Generic synonyms: Rail
Specialized synonyms: Corncrake, Crex Crex, Land Rail, Porzana Porzana, Spotted Crake
Specialized synonyms: Corncrake, Crex Crex, Land Rail, Porzana Porzana, Spotted Crake
Definition of Crake
1. v. t. & i. To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake.
2. n. A boast. See Crack,
3. n. Any species or rail of the genera Crex and Porzana; -- so called from its singular cry. See Corncrake.
Definition of Crake
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of crake) ¹
2. Noun. Any of several birds, of the family ''Rallidae'', that have short bills. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crake
1. a small, harsh-voiced bird [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crake
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