Raven
01
korp, svart kråka
a large black bird belonging to the crow family with shiny feathers and a loud unpleasant call
Exempel
The raven perched atop the gnarled branch, its glossy black feathers glistening in the moonlight.
Korpen satt på den knotiga grenen, dess glänsande svarta fjädrar glittrade i månskenet.
With a croak, the raven signaled the approach of dawn, its call echoing through the silent forest.
Med ett kraxande signalerade korpen gryningens ankomst, dess rop ekade genom den tysta skogen.
raven
01
(especially of hair) shiny and black in color
Exempel
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
Exempel
He ravened the meal as soon as it was served.
The children ravened their sandwiches after school.
02
(often of animals) to feed greedily
Exempel
Predators raven on prey in winter when food is scarce.
Birds ravened at the spilled grain.
03
to prey on, hunt, or plunder
Exempel
The army ravened the countryside.
Pirates ravened ships along the coast.
04
to seize, take, or obtain by violence or force
Exempel
The rebels ravened the treasury.
They ravened the jewelry during the attack.
Lexikalt Träd
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