drake fly — noun Etymology: Middle English drake flye, from drake (I) + flye fly more at fly : mayfly * * * Angling. See May fly. Also called drake. [1400 50; … Useful english dictionary
drake fly — Angling. See May fly. Also called drake. [1400 50; perh. late ME drake flye artificial fly dressed with drake feathers] * * * … Universalium
Drake — (dr[=a]k), 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. [ o]nd, Dan. and, Sw. and, Lith. antis, L. anas, Gr. ? … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drake — drake1 /drayk/, n. a male duck. Cf. duck1 (def. 2). [1250 1300; ME; c. LG drake, dial. G drache; cf. OHG antrahho, anutrehho male duck] drake2 /drayk/, n. 1. a small cannon, used esp. in the 17th and 18th centuries … Universalium
drake — noun a) A male duck. b) A mayfly used as fishing bait; also called a drake fly … Wiktionary
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Fly (disambiguation) — A fly is any species of insect of the order Diptera; to fly is a verb referring to flight, the process of flying. Fly may also refer to:* Fly (clothing), a part of trousers or other garments * Fly (pentop computer), a type of computer built into… … Wikipedia
