The mythical Kraken, thick as a ship and three times as wide, once made an attack on Christopher Columbus's fleet... giving Columbus no choice but to eat him.
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Kraken
//ˈkɹæ.kən//
Synonyms for "kraken" (3 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (1)
Proper Noun(1 words)
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7 entriesTranslations
26 translations across 21 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 克拉肯 name (Sea monster)
- 挪威海怪 name (Sea monster)
Danish
1 entries- Kraken name (Sea monster)
Dutch
2 entries- kraak name (Sea monster)
- kraken name (Sea monster)
Finnish
1 entries- kraken name (Sea monster)
French
1 entries- kraken name (Sea monster)
Georgian
1 entries- კრაკენი name (Sea monster)
German
1 entries- Krake name (Sea monster)
Greek
1 entries- κράκεν name (Sea monster)
Irish
1 entries- cráca name (Sea monster)
Italian
1 entries- Kraken name (Sea monster)
Japanese
1 entries- クラーケン name (Sea monster)
Korean
1 entries- 크라켄 name (Sea monster)
Marathi
1 entries- क्रॅकन name (Sea monster)
Māori
1 entries- rātāmoko name (Sea monster)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- krake name (Sea monster)
- kraken name (Sea monster)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- krake name (Sea monster)
- kraken name (Sea monster)
Polish
1 entries- kraken name (Sea monster)
Portuguese
1 entries- Kraken name (Sea monster)
Russian
2 entries- кра́кен name (Sea monster)
- морско́е чудо́вище name (Sea monster)
Spanish
1 entries- kraken name (Sea monster)
Swedish
1 entries- Kraken name (Sea monster)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
The giant creature was called the Kraken.
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