单词 | ravened |
释义 | raven1 of 3noun ra·ven ˈrā-vən : a large, glossy-black bird (Corvus corax) that is widely distributed in northern parts of the northern hemisphere but now rare in most areas of the eastern and central U.S. and that differs from the closely related common crow chiefly in its larger size and wedge-shaped tail and in having the feathers of the throat narrow and pointed resulting in a shaggy appearance also : any of various usually large and glossy black, corvine birds raven 2 of 3adjective : shiny and black like a raven's feathers raven hair raven 3 of 3verb rav·en ˈra-vən ravened; ravening ˈra-və-niŋ ˈrav-niŋ intransitive verb 1 : to feed greedily 2 : to prowl for food : prey 3 : plunder transitive verb 1 : to devour greedily 2 : despoil men … raven the earth, destroying its resources New Yorker ravener ˈra-və-nər noun ˈrav-nər ravened verbas in devoured to swallow or eat greedily the rat ravened the poisoned bait just as we had hoped Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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