crow
Bedeutung (English)
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- A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.
- Any of various dark-coloured nymphalid butterflies of the genus Euploea.
- A bar of iron with a beak, crook or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar.
- (slang) Someone who keeps watch while their associates commit a crime; a lookout.
- A gangplank (corvus) used by the Ancient Roman navy to board enemy ships.
- The mesentery of an animal.
- An ill-tempered and obstinate woman, or one who otherwise has features resembling the bird; a harpy.
- (slang) A black person.
- (slang) The emblem of an eagle, a sign of military rank.
Konzepte
rabe
Nuzifraga
kikeriki schreien
Rabenvogel
Kikeriki
Synonyms
blow one’s own trumpet
line-shooting
breaker bar
make sound
Common Raven
be triumphant
Northern Raven
Frequenz
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/kɹəʊ/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English crowe, from Old English crāwe, from Proto-West Germanic *krāā, from Proto-Germanic *krēǭ (compare West Frisian krie, Dutch kraai, German Krähe), from *krēaną (“to crow”). See below.
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