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Raven
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κοράκι, μαύρο κοράκι
a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call
Παραδείγματα
The raven perched atop the gnarled branch, its glossy black feathers glistening in the moonlight.
Το κοράκι κάθισε στην κορυφή του στριφτού κλαδιού, τα γυαλιστερά μαύρα φτερά του να λάμπουν στο φως του φεγγαριού.
With a croak, the raven signaled the approach of dawn, its call echoing through the silent forest.
Με ένα κρώξιμο, ο κόρακας σήμανε την προσέγγιση της αυγής, η κραυγή του ηχούσε μέσα από το σιωπηλό δάσος.
raven
01
(especially of hair) shiny and black in color
Παραδείγματα
She had long, raven hair that gleamed in the sunlight.
His raven locks contrasted sharply with his pale skin.
to raven
01
to eat greedily or ravenously
Παραδείγματα
He ravened the meal as soon as it was served.
The children ravened their sandwiches after school.
02
(often of animals) to feed greedily
Παραδείγματα
Predators raven on prey in winter when food is scarce.
Birds ravened at the spilled grain.
03
to prey on, hunt, or plunder
Παραδείγματα
The army ravened the countryside.
Pirates ravened ships along the coast.
04
to seize, take, or obtain by violence or force
Παραδείγματα
The rebels ravened the treasury.
They ravened the jewelry during the attack.
Λεξικό Δέντρο
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