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Verb
/krō/,
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crows, plural;
  1. (of a cock) Utter its characteristic loud cry

  2. (of a person) Make a sound expressing a feeling of happiness or triumph
    • - Ruby crowed with delight
  3. Say something in a tone of gloating satisfaction
    • - avoid crowing about your success
    • - “I knew you'd be back,” she crowed
Noun
  1. The cry of a cock

  2. A sound made by a person expressing triumph or happiness
    • - she gave a little crow of triumph

  1. black birds having a raucous call
  2. gloat: dwell on with satisfaction
  3. the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)
  4. express pleasure verbally; "She crowed with joy"
  5. a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana
  6. utter shrill sounds; "The cocks crowed all morning"
  7. The true crows are large passerine birds that form the genus Corvus in the family Corvidae. Ranging in size from the relatively small pigeon-sized jackdaws (Eurasian and Daurian) to the Common Raven of the Holarctic region and Thick-billed Raven of the highlands of Ethiopia, the 40 or so members ...
  8. Crow are an Australian rock band that is best known for three albums released in the 90s. Founded by songwriters Peter Fenton and Peter Archer in Sydney in 1986, Crow ceased all activity in 1999, only to begin playing again in 2007. In 2009, they recorded an album of new material. ...
  9. Crows are a licorice candy similar in shape and texture to Dots.
  10. The Crow is the main protagonist of The Crow comic book series, originally created by American artist James O'Barr in 1989. The protagonist is a fictional undead vigilante brought back to life by a supernatural crow to avenge his own death and that of his fiancee. ...
  11. The Crow, also called the Abrakadabrapooo or Apsáalookpoo, are a Siouan-language tribe of Native Americans who historically lived in the Yellowstone River valley. They now live on a reservation south of Billings, Montana. Tribal headquarters are located at Crow Agency, Montana.
  12. Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow is a literary work by Ted Hughes and one of Hughes' most important works.
  13. A Native American tribe; The Siouan language of this tribe
  14. A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call; A bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar; The cry of the rooster; To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to ...
  15. (Crows) Season over for Otten, Knights
  16. (crows) cigarette. Ed. note: anyone know how cigarettes came to be known as "crows"?
  17. Attacking or eating something: Cancer; Sitting on a roof or flying to or from one: negative thoughts.
  18. To dream of seeing a crow, betokens misfortune and grief. To hear crows cawing, you will be influenced by others to make a bad disposal of property. To a young man, it is indicative of his succumbing to the wiles of designing women. See Raven.
  19. Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000
  20. The crow is almost too obvious. The medieval villagers considered it ugly, for some reason. Actually, it's a beautiful, glossy black bird with a truly elegant shape, but there's no accounting for taste. ...
  21. Optimara miniature variety. See Little Crow Girl.
  22. "I've spotted more blackbirds than you have," Tom crowed.
  23. like Iroqois, but furhter distinguishes between mother's side and father's side. Relatives on the mother's side of the family have more descriptive terms, and relatives on the father's side have more classificatory terms.
  24. (verb) - to gloat; boast; brag; show off
  25. A self-confessed non-singer who performs mundane chores nobody else wants to do. See Invaluable.