raven

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A female given name for a girl with raven hair, used since the 1970s
Of the color of the raven; jet-black

She was a tall, sophisticated, raven-haired beauty.

To obtain or seize by violence
To devour with great eagerness
To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity

The raven is both a scavenger, who ravens a dead animal almost like a vulture, and a bird of prey, who commonly ravens to catch a rodent.

A common name for several, generally large and lustrous black species of birds in the genus Corvus, especially the common raven, Corvus corax
Rapine; rapacity
Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence
{v} to devour greedily
{n} a carrion-fowl
for a girl with raven hair used since the 1970s
{i} any of several species of large black birds (such as crows)
large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
A large black bird (Corvus corax), similar to the crow, but larger
eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"
prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs"
A large black passerine bird (Corvus corax), similar to the crow, but larger
obtain or seize by violence
Heb 'orebh, from a root meaning "to be black" (comp Cant 5: 11); first mentioned as "sent forth" by Noah from the ark (Gen 8: 7) "Every raven after his kind" was forbidden as food (Lev 11: 15; Deut 14: 14) Ravens feed mostly on carrion, and hence their food is procured with difficulty (Job 38: 41; Ps 147: 9) When they attack kids or lambs or weak animals, it is said that they first pick out the eyes of their victims (Prov 30: 17) When Elijah was concealed by the brook Cherith, God commanded the ravens to bring him "bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening" (1 Kings 17: 3-6) (See
large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail feed greedily; "The lions ravened the bodies" prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs
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Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven darkness
{f} gorge, eat voraciously; ravage, plunder, seize
{s} having a glossy black coloring
A raven is a large bird with shiny black feathers and a deep harsh call. a large shiny black bird. raven hair is black and shiny. Any of several species (genus Corvus, crow family Corvidae) of heavy-billed, usually solitary, songbirds, once abundant throughout the Northern Hemisphere but now restricted to undisturbed areas. The common raven (C. corax), the biggest passerine, grows to 26 in. (66 cm) long and has a wingspan of more than 4 ft (1.3 m). The dark, iridescent plumage is shaggy, especially around the throat. Ravens eat rodents, insects, grain, birds' eggs, and, in winter, carrion and refuse. Captive nestlings may learn to mimic a few words. The large nest, a crude structure of sticks, is built high on a cliff or treetop
feed greedily; "The lions ravened the bodies"
prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs
large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail feed greedily; "The lions ravened the bodies"
It is native of the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and America, and is noted for its sagacity
(Northwestern tribes) Another trickster god Very greedy, forever seeking food Raven stole the moon from a miser and placed it in the sky
raven-haired
Having hair that is very black and lustrous
raven'sduck
{n} a species of thin duck for light sails
common raven
A large all-black passerine bird in the crow family, Corvus corax
night-raven
A bird active at night, sometimes identified with a specific species such as a night-owl or nightjar, and sometimes seen as a separate animal in its own right

sad Horrour with grim hew, / Did alwayes sore, beating his yron wings; / And after him Owles and Night-rauens flew, / The hatefull messengers of heauy things .

northern raven
A common raven, Corvus corax
ravening
Voracious and greedy

There is no shortage of ravening friends and relatives on the day one hits the lottery.

ravenous
eager for prey or gratification

Supply-and-demand? One begins to be weary of such work. Leave all to egoism, to ravenous greed of money, of pleasure, of applause: — it is the Gospel of Despair!.

ravenous
very hungry
ravenous
furiously voracious or hungry
ravenous
{a} voracious, raging, very hungry
ravenously
{a} with raging voracity, greedily
Ravenous
ravin
Ravenous
lupine
The raven
corby
The raven
corbie
night raven
any bird that cries at night
ravened
past of raven
ravening
ravening animals are hungry and dangerous (Present participle of raven (15-20 centuries), from raviner, from rapere; RAPE)
ravening
devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"
ravening
Greedily devouring; rapacious; as, ravening wolves
ravening
Eagerness for plunder; rapacity; extortion
ravening
excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments"
ravening
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf"; "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for offal"
ravenous
devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"
ravenous
extremely hungry; "they were tired and famished for food and sleep"; "a ravenous boy"; "the family was starved and ragged"; "fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy"
ravenous
Eager for prey or gratification; as, a ravenous appetite or desire
ravenous
If you are ravenous, you are extremely hungry. Amy realized that she had eaten nothing since leaving Bruton Street, and she was ravenous. = starving + ravenously rav·en·ous·ly She began to eat ravenously. very hungry starving (ravineux, from rapere; RAPE)
ravenous
Devouring with rapacious eagerness; furiously voracious; hungry even to rage; as, a ravenous wolf or vulture
ravenous
{s} famished, extremely hungry; gluttonous, voracious; eager, avid
ravenously
in the manner of someone who is very hungry; "he pounced on the food hungrily"
ravenously
as if ravenous; voraciously
ravenously
with a voracious appetite, hungrily; avidly, eagerly, passionately, zealously
ravens
Plural of raven
sea raven
An American cottoid fish (Hemitripterus Americanus) allied to the sculpins, found on the northern Atlantic coasts
sea raven
The cormorant
sea raven
large sculpin of western Atlantic; inflates itself when caught
sea raven
A large sculpin (Hemitripterus americanus) of the North Atlantic
Türkisch - Englisch

Definition von raven im Türkisch Englisch wörterbuch

personel tahliyesi; Phoenix Raven; esas bölge; üretim ihtiyacı; program inceleme
(Askeri) personnel recovery; Phoenix Raven; primary zone; production requirement; program review
raven

    Silbentrennung

    rav·en

    Türkische aussprache

    reyvın

    Aussprache

    /ˈrāvən/ /ˈreɪvən/

    Etymologie

    [ rA-v&n ] (noun.) before 12th century. Old English hræfn, from Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz (compare Dutch raaf, German Rabe, Danish ravn), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorbh- (compare Middle Irish crú 'raven', Latin corbus 'crow', corvus 'raven', Lithuanian krauklys 'crow', Polish kruk 'raven', Ancient Greek korṓnē 'crow', Sanskrit karaţa, karāva 'crow'), from *ḱer, ḱor (compare Latin crepare 'to creak, crack', Lithuanian kraukia 'it croaks', Sanskrit kṛpate 'he laments, implores').
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