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Definition of crake in English: crakenoun kreɪkkreɪk 1A bird of the rail family with a short bill, such as the corncrake. （尤指短喙长脚）秧鸡 Family Rallidae: several genera, in particular Porzana, and numerous species Example sentencesExamples - Looking over the balcony at Cassowary Lodge, Atwood watched rare red-necked crakes scratching about in the bushes.
- Like other crakes the corncrake was more prone than most to colliding with overhead wires.
- The inspiration for the book had come while she was sitting on a friend's balcony in Queensland, watching the endangered red-necked crake.
- Binoculars are supplied so you can view the black teal, swans, dabchicks, ducks and even the spotless crake or elusive bittern.
- Occasionally the spotless crake has also been seen.
- 1.1 The rasping cry of the corncrake.
长脚秧鸡嘎嘎的叫声
OriginMiddle English (originally denoting a crow or raven): from Old Norse kráka, krákr, of imitative origin. Rhymesache, awake, bake, betake, Blake, brake, break, cake, drake, fake, flake, forsake, hake, Jake, lake, make, mistake, opaque, partake, quake, rake, sake, shake, sheikh, slake, snake, splake, stake, steak, strake, take, undertake, wake, wideawake Definition of crake in US English: crakenounkreɪkkrāk 1A bird of the rail family, especially one with a short bill like the corncrake. （尤指短喙长脚）秧鸡 Family Rallidae: several genera, in particular Porzana, and numerous species Example sentencesExamples - Like other crakes the corncrake was more prone than most to colliding with overhead wires.
- Occasionally the spotless crake has also been seen.
- Looking over the balcony at Cassowary Lodge, Atwood watched rare red-necked crakes scratching about in the bushes.
- The inspiration for the book had come while she was sitting on a friend's balcony in Queensland, watching the endangered red-necked crake.
- Binoculars are supplied so you can view the black teal, swans, dabchicks, ducks and even the spotless crake or elusive bittern.
- 1.1 The rasping cry of the corn crake.
长脚秧鸡嘎嘎的叫声
OriginMiddle English (originally denoting a crow or raven): from Old Norse kráka, krákr, of imitative origin. |