crow
has definitions from the fields of zoology,linguistics,astronomy
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[ noun ] (zoology) black birds having a raucous call
Used in print (Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)Ludie took his slingshot and climbed to the rooftop to shoot at crows . (Stephen Longstreet, Eagles Where I Walk....)The ungainly bird thing ran_away , and to David its croaking sounded like the crowing of a tormented rooster . Related terms |
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[ verb ] utter shrill sounds
Examples "The cocks crowed all morning" Used in print (Edward Streeter, The Chairman of the Bored....)On some distant farm a rooster crowed and , far down the valley , an associate answered . Related terms |
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[ noun ] the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 1181
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[ noun ] (astronomy) a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo
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[ noun ] a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana
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[ noun ] (linguistics) a Siouan language spoken by the Crow people
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