Definition of raven

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Raven (n.) Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence.

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Sea Raven :: Sea raven () The cormorant.
Cravened :: Cravened (imp. & p. p.) of Crave.
Ravine :: Ravine (v. t. & i.) See Raven, v. t. & i..
Gourmand :: Gourmand (n.) A greedy or ravenous eater; a glutton. See Gormand.
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..
Circumduct :: Circumduct (v. t.) To contravene; to nullify; as, to circumduct acts of judicature..
Raven :: Raven (n.) A large black passerine bird (Corvus corax), similar to the crow, but larger. It is native of the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and America, and is noted for its sagacity..
Contravening :: Contravening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Contraven.
Lupine :: Lupine (n.) Wolfish; ravenous.
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..
Craven :: Craven (n.) A recreant; a coward; a weak-hearted, spiritless fellow. See Recreant, n..
Craven :: Craven (v. t.) To make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly..
Ralph :: Ralph (n.) A name sometimes given to the raven.
Intravenous :: Intravenous (a.) Within the veins.
Ravener :: Ravener (n.) One who, or that which, ravens or plunders..
Ravin :: Ravin (a.) Ravenous.
Extravenate :: Extravenate (a.) Let out of the veins.
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..
Contravened :: Contravened (imp. & p. p.) of Contraven.
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