Found 4 items, similar to raven.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: raven
gagak
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: raven
burung gagak, gagak, merampok
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: raven
raven
n : large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped
tail [syn:
Corvus corax]
raven
v 1: obtain or seize by violence
2: prey on or hunt for;
“These mammals predate certain eggs”
[syn:
prey,
predate]
3: eat greedily;
“he devoured three sandwiches” [syn:
devour,
guttle,
pig]
4: feed greedily;
“The lions ravened the bodies”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Raven
Raven
\Ra"ven\ (r[=a]"v'n), n. [AS. hr[ae]fn; akin to D. raaf,
G. rabe, OHG. hraban, Icel. hrafn, Dan. ravn, and perhaps to
L. corvus, Gr. ko`rax. [root]19.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large black passerine bird (
Corvus corax), similar to the
crow, but larger, and has a harsh, loud call. It is native of
the northern parts of Europe, Asia and America, and is noted
for its sagacity.
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Sea raven (Zo["o]l.), the cormorant.
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Raven
\Ra"ven\, a.
Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven
darkness.
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Raven
\Rav"en\ (r[a^]v"'n), n. [OF. ravine impetuosity,
violence, F. ravine ravine. See
Ravine,
Rapine.] [Written
also
ravin, and
ravine.]
1. Rapine; rapacity. --Ray.
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2. Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence.
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Raven
\Rav"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Ravened (r[a^]v"'nd); p.
pr. & vb. n.
Ravening.] [Written also ravin, and ravine.]
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1. To obtain or seize by violence. --Hakewill.
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2. To devour with great eagerness.
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Like rats that ravin down their proper bane. --Shak.
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Raven
\Rav"en\, v. i.
To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity.
[Written also
ravin, and
ravine.]
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Benjamin shall raven as a wolf. --Gen. xlix.
27.
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