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DRAKE FLY

Definition: DRAKE FLY

DRAKE FLY

1. A kind of fly, sometimes used in angling. The dark drake fly, good in August. --Walton.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Frequency of Internet Keywords: DRAKE FLY

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

drake fly green

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DRAKE FLY

Language Translations for "DRAKE FLY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

tiszavirág (day fly, drake, may-fly). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

akedray yflay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DRAKE FLY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-k-l-r-y"

-2 letters: darkle, darkly, deafly, dearly, defray, fakery, fardel, flaked, flaker, flakey, flared, flayed, flayer, frayed, freaky, larked.

-3 letters: alder, alkyd, deary, delay, deray, drake, early, fader, faery, faked, faker, fakey, fared, farle, fayed, feral, ferly, flake, flaky, flare, flyer, freak, lader, laked, laker, lardy, larky, layed, layer, leady, leafy, leaky, leary, lyard, raked.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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