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corn crake

corn crake is the alternative form of corncrake.

Meaning of corncrake

Noun

corncrake (plural corncrakes)

  1. A bird of the rail family, Crex crex, that breeds in meadows and arable farmland across Europe and western Asia, migrating to Africa in winter.
    Synonyms:
    bean-crake, landrail

Forms of corn crake

pluralcorn crakes

Questions about corn crake

What is corn crake the alternative form of?
Corn crake is the alternative form of corncrake.

Words near corn crake in the dictionary

  1. corn cockle
  2. corn cockles
  3. corn cracker
  4. Corn cracker State
  5. corn crackers
  6. corn crake
  7. corn crakes
  8. corn crib
  9. corn cribs
  10. corn crusher
  11. corn crushers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: corn crake (page history and authors); corncrake (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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