crow | ||
1. | [ noun ] (zoology) black birds having a raucous call | |
Related terms: | corvine_bird American_crow Corvus | |
2. | [ verb ] dwell on with satisfaction | |
Synonyms: | gloat triumph | |
Related terms: | boast preen brag gloat | |
3. | [ verb ] express pleasure verbally | |
Examples: | "She crowed with joy" |
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Related terms: | utter brag | |
4. | [ verb ] utter shrill sounds | |
Examples: | "The cocks crowed all morning" |
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Related terms: | utter | |
5. | [ noun ] the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it) | |
Related terms: | cry cock-a-doodle-doo | |
6. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 1181 | |
7. | [ noun ] (astronomy) a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo | |
Synonyms: | Corvus | |
Related terms: | constellation | |
8. | [ noun ] a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana | |
Related terms: | Sioux | |
9. | [ noun ] an instance of boastful talk | |
Synonyms: | bragging crowing vaporing line-shooting gasconade brag | |
Examples: | "his brag is worse than his fight" "whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade" |
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Related terms: | boast boast gloat | |
10. | [ noun ] (linguistics) a Siouan language spoken by the Crow people | |
Related terms: | Siouan | |
Similar spelling: |
Crowe CRO crew craw Cr cry Croy Cree Cray |