Definition of Raven
Raven
ra·ven
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a glossy-black colored bird, similar to a crow but larger and with slightly different plumage and tail shape;
e.g. The raven perched on the bare tree.
(adjective)
glossy black color like the feathers of a raven;
e.g. The siblings both had thick raven black hair.
(verb)
to eat or feed on greedily;
e.g. The lions ravened the meat they found.
(verb)
to pillage or despoil;
e.g. The aliens ravened the planet, destroying all its resources.
(verb)
to prey or prowl for food;
e.g. The lions raven for an animal for their next meal.
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