dalek
/ˈdɑːlɛk
/noun
A member of a race of hostile alien machine-organisms which appeared in the BBC television science fiction series Doctor Who from 1963.I very much agree with what was said earlier about the dalek going into the future to make a new race of daleks....
- As they journey through the woods they don't realise that they are already being observed by a more ambitious and ruthless species of Alien… the daleks!
- Everyone sounds like daleks, but it was so wonderful to hear him,’ she said.
Origin
1960s: invented by the scriptwriter Terry Nation (1930–97).
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