Definition of raven

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Raven (v. t.) To obtain or seize by violence.

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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.) A raven, crow, or chough, used as a charge..
Raven :: Raven (v. i.) To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity.
Ravine :: Ravine (n.) Food obtained by violence; plunder; prey; raven.
Lupine :: Lupine (n.) Wolfish; ravenous.
Raven''s-duck :: Raven's-duck (n.) A fine quality of sailcloth.
Intergraven :: Intergraven () of Intergrav.
Caw :: Caw (n.) The cry made by the crow, rook, or raven..
Carnal :: Carnal (a.) Flesh-devouring; cruel; ravenous; bloody.
Raphany :: Raphany (n.) A convulsive disease, attended with ravenous hunger, not uncommon in Sweden and Germany. It was so called because supposed to be caused by eating corn with which seeds of jointed charlock (Raphanus raphanistrum) had been mixed, but the condition is now known to be a form of ergotism..
Ravener :: Ravener (n.) One who, or that which, ravens or plunders..
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..
Contravention :: Contravention (n.) The act of contravening; opposition; obstruction; transgression; violation.
Extravenate :: Extravenate (a.) Let out of the veins.
Harpy :: Harpy (n.) A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a woman and the body of a vulture, with long claws, and the face pale with hunger. Some writers mention two, others three..
Gormand :: Gormand (n.) A greedy or ravenous eater; a luxurious feeder; a gourmand.
Rapacity :: Rapacity (n.) The quality of being rapacious; rapaciousness; ravenousness; as, the rapacity of pirates; the rapacity of wolves..
Edacity :: Edacity (n.) Greediness; voracity; ravenousness; rapacity.
Ravened :: Ravened (imp. & p. p.) of Rave.
Intravenous :: Intravenous (a.) Within the veins.
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