Crow

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Scientific name 1.2.2 Synonyms 1.2.3 Related terms 1.2.4 Translations 1.3 Proper noun 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Translations

English

Pronunciation

• krō, /kroʊ/, /kroU/

Noun

crow (plural: crows; collective name: murder)

1. A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.
2. A bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar.
3. The cry of the rooster.

Scientific name

• Corvus corone (1)

Synonyms

• (2): crowbar
• (3): cock-a-doodle-doo

Related terms

• crow eater
• eat crow
• stone the crows

Translations

• Albanian: sorra
• Basque: bele
• Belarusian: варона
• Bosnian: vrana f (1), krik (2)
• Breton: bran f (1), loc'henn f (2), kan m (3)
• Bulgarian: сива врана (siva vrana )
• Catalan: corb m (1), cornella f (1)
• Croatian: vrana
• Czech: vrána
• Chichewa: khwangwala (1)
• Danish: krage
• Dutch: kraai m (1), koevoet (2), hanengekraai (3)
• Esperanto: korniko , korvo
• Estonian: vares
• Faroese: kráka
• Finnish: varis
• French: corneille f, corbeau m (1), pied-de-biche m (2), chant m (3)
• Frisian: krie
• Friulian: çore , corvat piçul , cornile
• Galician: corvo viaraz
• German: Krähe f (1), Brecheisen n (2), Krähen n (3)
• Greek: κουρούνα (kouroúna, kurúna)
• Hungarian: varjú
• Icelandic: kráka
• Indonesian: burung gagak (1)
• Irish: caróg dubh
• Italian: cornacchia
• Japanese: 烏 (からす, karasu) (1)
• Korean: 까마귀 (kkamagwi)
• Ladin: agacion
• Latvian: vārna
• Lithuanian: varna
• Lower Sorbian: karwona , garona
• Macedonian: сива врана (siva vrana )
• Norwegian: kråke
• Occitan: gralha
• Polish: wrona f
• Portuguese: gralha cinzenta
• Romanian: cioara grivă
• Romansh: corv nair
• Romany: korung m
• Russian: ворона (vorona)
• Sami: vuoražas , vuorččis
• Sardinian: carroga , corrancra , corranca , giacu
• Scottish: starrag
• Serbian: врана (vrana)
• Slovak: vrana f
• Slovene: vrana f
• Spanish: cuervo (1), corneja f (1)
• Swedish: kråka
• Tamil: காகம் (kāham)
• Tibetan: ཀ་ཀ (ka-ka) (1)
• Turkish: leş kargası
• Ukrainian: ворона (vorona), гава (gava)
• Upper Sorbian: wróna
• Welsh: brân f

Proper noun

Crow

1. A Native American tribe, enemy to the Sioux.

Verb

to crow (crowed , crowed)

1. To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster, either in joy, gaiety, or defiance.
2. To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.
3. To utter a sound expressive of joy or pleasure.

Translations

• Dutch: kraaien (1)
• German: jauchzen (3)