/ dreɪk; NAmE / noun
a male duck
—see also ducks and drakes
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : of West Germanic origin; related to Low German drake and German Enterich .
/ dreɪk; NAmE / noun
a male duck
—see also ducks and drakes
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : of West Germanic origin; related to Low German drake and German Enterich .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005