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Bergander :: Bergander (n.) A European duck (Anas tadorna). See Sheldrake.

Water Crake :: Water crake () The spotted crake (Porzana maruetta). See Illust. of Crake.

Corncrake :: Corncrake (n.) A bird (Crex crex or C. pratensis) which frequents grain fields; the European crake or land rail; -- called also corn bird.

Crake :: Crake (v. t. & i.) To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake..

Bracken :: Bracken (n.) A brake or fern.

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..

Raking :: Raking (n.) A space gone over with a rake; also, the work done, or the quantity of hay, grain, etc., collected, by going once over a space with a rake..

Rake :: Rake (v. i.) To pass with violence or rapidity; to scrape along.

Shelduck :: Shelduck (n.) The sheldrake.

Raker :: Raker (n.) See Gill rakers, under 1st Gill..

Drake :: Drake (n.) A dragon.

Crake :: Crake (n.) Any species or rail of the genera Crex and Porzana; -- so called from its singular cry. See Corncrake.

Raker :: Raker (n.) One who, or that which, rakes.

Sora :: Sora (n.) A North American rail (Porzana Carolina) common in the Eastern United States. Its back is golden brown, varied with black and white, the front of the head and throat black, the breast and sides of the head and neck slate-colored. Called also American rail, Carolina rail, Carolina crake, common rail, sora rail, soree, meadow chicken, and orto..

Brakemen :: Brakemen (pl. ) of Brakema.

Craker :: Craker (n.) One who boasts; a braggart.

Skieldrake :: Skieldrake (n.) The oyster catcher.

Horserake :: Horserake (n.) A rake drawn by a horse.

Roue :: Roue (n.) One devoted to a life of sensual pleasure; a debauchee; a rake.

Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To enfilade; to fire in a direction with the length of; in naval engagements, to cannonade, as a ship, on the stern or head so that the balls range the whole length of the deck..

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