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From drake + -let.
drakelet (plural drakelets)
- A male duckling.
- Synonym: drakeling
- Coordinate terms: ducklet, duckling
1932, The Harper Adams Utility Poultry Journal, volume 17, page 553:The copulatory organ looks like a pinkish root tip and its presence denotes a drakelet. In the cloaca of a ducklet no such organ can be seen.
