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crake - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'crake' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Crake [ n.]
- A boast. See Crack, n.
- Any species or rail of the genera Crex and Porzana; -- so called from its singular cry. See Corncrake.
2 . Crake [ v. t. & i.]
- To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake.
- To boast; to speak loudly and boastfully.