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Raven
01
corb, cioară neagră
a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call
Exemple
The raven perched atop the gnarled branch, its glossy black feathers glistening in the moonlight.
Corbul se așeză pe vârful crengii noduroase, penele sale negre lucioase strălucind în lumina lunii.
With a croak, the raven signaled the approach of dawn, its call echoing through the silent forest.
Cu un croit, corbul a semnalat apropierea zorilor, chemarea lui răsunând prin pădurea tăcută.
raven
01
(especially of hair) shiny and black in color
Exemple
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
Exemple
He ravened the meal as soon as it was served.
The children ravened their sandwiches after school.
02
(often of animals) to feed greedily
Exemple
Predators raven on prey in winter when food is scarce.
Birds ravened at the spilled grain.
03
to prey on, hunt, or plunder
Exemple
The army ravened the countryside.
Pirates ravened ships along the coast.
04
to seize, take, or obtain by violence or force
Exemple
The rebels ravened the treasury.
They ravened the jewelry during the attack.
Arbore Lexical
ravenous
raven
