Meaning of kråke | Babel Free

Definitions

1. a crooked tree
   broadly, masculine
2. a crooked person
   broadly, masculine
3. crow; Corvus cornix
   feminine, masculine
4. a sick animal
   broadly, masculine
5. crow (bird of the genus Corvus)
   feminine, masculine
6. a wooden anchor with a stone crown
   masculine
7. a sea monster, including whales and octopuses
   masculine
8. Kraken
   masculine
9. a common octopus; Octopus vulgaris
   masculine

Examples

“«Krake» er et forferdelig ſlags Siøtrol [...] med mange [G]rene ſom en Mandæter [...] naar [hand] handfæſter dem udi et Skib, det da med Top oc Taul ſkal ham underfølge.”

Kraken [in Danish] is a kind of a terrible sea monster … with many arms like a jellyfish … when [he] fastens them into a ship, it will with its [mast] top and the ropes follow him into the depth.