Definition of raven

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Raven (a.) Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven darkness..

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Hornbill :: Hornbill (n.) Any bird of the family Bucerotidae, of which about sixty species are known, belonging to numerous genera. They inhabit the tropical parts of Asia, Africa, and the East Indies, and are remarkable for having a more or less horn-like protuberance, which is usually large and hollow and is situated on the upper side of the beak. The size of the hornbill varies from that of a pigeon to that of a raven, or even larger. They feed chiefly upon fruit, but some species eat dead animals..
Corby :: Corby (n.) The raven.
Ferocious :: Ferocious (a.) Fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty; ravenous; rapacious; as, ferocious look or features; a ferocious lion..
Rapacious :: Rapacious (a.) Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite..
Lepidomelane :: Lepidomelane (n.) An iron-potash mica, of a raven-black color, usually found in granitic rocks in small six-sided tables, or as an aggregation of minute opaque scales. See Mica..
Extravenate :: Extravenate (a.) Let out of the veins.
Raven :: Raven (a.) Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven darkness..
Greedy :: Greedy (superl.) Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; -- followed by of; as, a lion that is greedy of his prey..
Gormandize :: Gormandize (v. i. & t.) To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton.
Ralph :: Ralph (n.) A name sometimes given to the raven.
Scylla :: Scylla (n.) A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying Between Scylla and Charybdis, signifying a great peril on either hand..
Raven :: Raven (v. t.) To devour with great eagerness.
Cravening :: Cravening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crave.
Predatory :: Predatory (a.) Hungry; ravenous; as, predatory spirits..
Caw :: Caw (n.) The cry made by the crow, rook, or raven..
Raven :: Raven (n.) Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence.
Sea Raven :: Sea raven () The cormorant.
Flock :: Flock (n.) A company or collection of living creatures; -- especially applied to sheep and birds, rarely to persons or (except in the plural) to cattle and other large animals; as, a flock of ravenous fowl..
Ravener :: Ravener (n.) A bird of prey, as the owl or vulture..
Ravener :: Ravener (n.) One who, or that which, ravens or plunders..
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