Raven - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈreɪvn|
Brit.
|ˈreɪv(ə)n|
noun
- large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
verb
- obtain or seize by violence
- prey on or hunt for (syn: predate, prey)
- eat greedily (syn: devour, guttle, pig)
- feed greedily
- prey on or hunt for (syn: predate, prey)
- eat greedily (syn: devour, guttle, pig)
- feed greedily
The lions ravened the bodies
Extra examples
...a black satin dress that matches her silky, raven hair...
...the rat ravened the poisoned bait just as we had hoped...
The lions ravened the bodies
...a striking beauty with sleek raven hair...
The glossy tendrils of his raven hair.
Some people believe the raven is a portent of death.
Quoth the raven, nevermore!
Word forms
noun
singular: raven
plural: ravens
singular: raven
plural: ravens
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