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crow

1 crow /ˈkroʊ/ noun
plural crows
1 crow
/ˈkroʊ/
noun
plural crows
Britannica Dictionary definition of CROW
[count]
: a large black bird that has a loud and harsh cry see color picture on this page
Crow : a member of a Native American people of the western U.S.

as the crow flies

: in a straight line

eat crow

see eat
see also jim crow
2 crow /ˈkroʊ/ noun
plural crows
2 crow
/ˈkroʊ/
noun
plural crows
Britannica Dictionary definition of CROW
[count]
: the loud, high sound a rooster makes or a similar sound
compare 1crow
3 crow /ˈkroʊ/ verb
crows; crowed; crowing
3 crow
/ˈkroʊ/
verb
crows; crowed; crowing
Britannica Dictionary definition of CROW
[no object] : to make the loud, high sound that a rooster makes or a similar sound
: to talk in a way that shows too much pride about something you have done : to brag loudly or joyfully
[no object]
[+ object]