[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

drake \drake\ dr=ak, n. akin to lg. drake, ohg. antrache,
   anetrecho, g. enterich, icel. andriki, dan. andrik, osw.
   andrak, andrage, masc., and fr. as. ened, fem., duck; akin to
   d. eend, g. ente, icel. "ond, dan. and, sw. and, lith.
   antis, l. anas, gr. ? for ?, and perh. skr. =ati a water
   fowl. root207. in english the first part of the word was
   lost. the ending is akin to e. rich. cf. gulaund.
   1. the male of the duck kind.
      1913 webster

   2. cf. dragon fly, under dragon. the drake fly.
      1913 webster

            the drake will mount steeple height into the air.
                                                  --walton.
      1913 webster

   drake fly, a kind of fly, sometimes used in angling.
      1913 webster

            the dark drake fly, good in august.   --walton.
      1913 webster
see also:
gulaund dragon drake fly 

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