crake

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for crake

crake 🔊

crake : කුරුලු වර්ගයක්

crake definition

Transitive verb. & i.

  1. To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake.
  2. To boast; to speak loudly and boastfully.

Noun.

  1. A boast. See Crack, n.
  2. Any species or rail of the genera Crex and Porzana; -- so called from its singular cry. See Corncrake.