noun Etymology: Middle English, probably from Old Norse krāka crow or krākr raven; akin to Old English crāwan to crow Date: 14th century any of various rails, the corn~'s cry
CRAKE
Meaning of CRAKE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012