单词 | drake |
释义 | Word Frequency drake 1(dreɪk) noun the male of any duck Word origin C13: perhaps from Low German; compare Middle Dutch andrake, Old High German antrahhoWord Frequency drake 2(dreɪk) noun 1. angling an artificial fly resembling a mayfly 2. history a small cannon 3. an obsolete word for dragon Word origin Old English draca, ultimately from Latin dracō dragonWord Frequency Drake(dreɪk) noun Sir Francis. ?1540–96, English navigator and buccaneer, the first Englishman to sail around the world (1577–80). He commanded a fleet against the Spanish Armada (1588) and contributed greatly to its defeat |
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