crow

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.
2. Any of various dark-coloured nymphalid butterflies of the genus Euploea.
3. A bar of iron with a beak, crook or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar.
4. (archaic, slang) Someone who keeps watch while their associates commit a crime; a lookout.
5. (historical) A gangplank (corvus) used by the Ancient Roman navy to board enemy ships.
6. The mesentery of an animal.
7. (derogatory) An ill-tempered and obstinate woman, or one who otherwise has features resembling the bird; a harpy.
8. (ethnic, offensive, slang, slur) A black person.
9. (slang) The emblem of an eagle, a sign of military rank.

Adj

Dark black, the color of a crow; crow-black.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.
2. (intransitive) To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.
3. (intransitive) To test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing it.

Conceptos

cuervo

corneja

cantar

cacarear

cacareo

palanca

complacerse

corneja gris

Cuervo

deleitarse

fanfarronada

fanfarronería

gorjearse

pavoneo

regodearse

cacarear el gallo

bravuconería

ave

🐦

lanzar quiquiriquís

cormorán

graznar

gritar

pájaro

🐦

Sinónimos

raven

boast

brag

rook

cock-a-doodle-doo

crowbar

cry

😢

bragging

gasconade

sing

caw

talk big

blow one’s own trumpet

triumph

😤

crowing

line-shooting

vaporing

chirp

kite

🪁

sob

😭

scream

😱

vaunt

gloat

burp

cackle

exult

sneeze

strut

swagger

breaker bar

cock-a-doodle-do

make sound

Common Raven

be triumphant

announce

Northern Raven

bark

bird

🐦

blackbird

boasting

burble

carrion

cluck

coo

cormorant

croak

crossbow

daw

eagle

🦅

gaper

Traducciones

corbeau

corneille

Krähe

kraai

cornacchia

chanter

corvo

corvo

κουρούνα

krähen

cornella

Rabe

corb

karga

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/kɹəʊ/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: crowe

Heredado de inglés antiguo: crāwe

Cognado con frisón occidental: krie

Cognado con neerlandés: kraai

Cognado con alemán: Krähe

Heredado de inglés medio: crowen

Heredado de inglés antiguo: crāwan

Cognado con neerlandés: kraaien

Cognado con alemán: krähen

Cognado con lituano: gróti

Cognado con ruso: гра́ять

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.