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Definition: DRAKE FLY

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. A kind of fly, sometimes used in angling. The dark drake fly, good in August. --Walton.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: DRAKE FLY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. A kind of fly, sometimes used in angling. The dark drake fly, good in August. --Walton.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: DRAKE FLY

ExpressionsDefinition
Drake flyA kind of fly, sometimes used in angling. The dark drake fly, good in August. --Walton. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Drake flyA Drake is a mayfly used as fishing bait. Also called drake fly. (references)

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

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