corvus
English Thesaurus
1. type genus of the Corvidae: crows and ravens (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | bird genus, |
| definition | : | a genus of birds (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | crow, |
| definition | : | black birds having a raucous call (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | corvus corax, raven, |
| definition | : | large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | corvus frugilegus, rook, |
| definition | : | common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | corvus monedula, daw, jackdaw, |
| definition | : | common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery (noun.animal) |
2. a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo (noun.object)
| instance hypernym | : | constellation, |
| definition | : | a configuration of stars as seen from the earth (noun.object) |
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