单词 | corvine |
释义 | corvine (once / 422119 pages) adj WORD FAMILY corvine USAGE EXAMPLESBill corvine in shape; culmen rounded; nostrils near base of upper mandible and hidden by bristly feathers; tail feathers twelve. Johns, Rev. C. A., British Birds in their Haunts(2011) In the long struggle between human ingenuity and corvine sagacity, it is doubtful which has thus far obtained the upper hand. Torrey, Bradford, A Rambler's lease(2011) Far up a hillside of poplar, a horde of crows were clamoring over some corvine scandal, perhaps. Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury), When Life Was Young—At the Old Farm...(2010) adj relating to or resembling a crow |
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