Definition of raven

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Raven (n.) Rapine; rapacity.

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Sea Raven :: Sea raven () An American cottoid fish (Hemitripterus Americanus) allied to the sculpins, found on the northeren Atlantic coasts..
Hoarse :: Hoarse (superl.) Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven..
Recreant :: Recreant (a.) Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven..
Contravener :: Contravener (n.) One who contravenes.
Raven :: Raven (v. t.) To devour with great eagerness.
Corby :: Corby (n.) A raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge..
Raven :: Raven (a.) Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven darkness..
Graven :: Graven (v. t.) Carved.
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..
Gormandize :: Gormandize (v. i. & t.) To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton.
Raven :: Raven (n.) Rapine; rapacity.
Thwart :: Thwart (v. t.) To cross, as a purpose; to oppose; to run counter to; to contravene; hence, to frustrate or defeat..
Ravin :: Ravin (a.) Ravenous.
Carnal :: Carnal (a.) Flesh-devouring; cruel; ravenous; bloody.
Raven''s-duck :: Raven's-duck (n.) A fine quality of sailcloth.
Fell :: Fell (a.) Cruel; barbarous; inhuman; fierce; savage; ravenous.
Ravine :: Ravine (n.) Food obtained by violence; plunder; prey; raven.
Craven :: Craven (v. t.) To make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly..
Croak :: Croak (v. i.) To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound..
Harpy :: Harpy (n.) One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner.
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