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drake

noun

1 Drake

English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596).

synonyms: Francis Drake, Sir Francis Drake.

2 drake

Adult male of a wild or domestic duck.

Roget 373: man, male, he, him; manhood etc. (adolescence) 131; gentleman, sir, master; sahib; yeoman, wight, ... show more

Dutch: mannetjeseend, waard, woerd
Polish: kaczor


Moby thesaurus: Bantam, banty, barn-door fowl, barnyard fowl, biddy, billy, billy goat, boar, broiler, brooder, broody hen, bubbly-jock, buck, bull, bullock, capon, chanticleer, chick, chickabiddy, chicken ... show more.

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