"drakes" in the noun sense
1. Drake, Francis Drake, Sir Francis Drake
English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596)
2. drake
adult male of a wild or domestic duck
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