单词	drake
释义	drakedrake /dreɪk/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINdrake Origin: 1200-1300 From an ancient Germanic word related to German enterich ‘male duck’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Bill of drake blackish, of duck greyish. Black head and neck separate drake from similarly patterned drake Pochard. Crested drake has strikingly variegated plumage, with conspicuous orange-chestnut wing-fans and side-whiskers. Mainly silent, but drake has low descending whistle, ending in a trill: and duck a harsh croak. Many duck species are polygamous, with the drakes having no role in rearing the families. Plumage of drakes predominantly black, of ducks mainly brown; tail short, pointed. The drake is smart rather than spectacular in appearance. a male duck → ducks and drakes
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