Synonyms
Etymology
1. Corvus
noun. type genus of the Corvidae: crows and ravens.
Synonyms
- raven
- jackdaw
- Corvus frugilegus
- daw
- Corvus monedula
- family Corvidae
- crow
- bird genus
- Corvidae
- Corvus corax
- rook
Etymology
- corvus (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Corvus
- beavis
- bodhisattvas
- canvas
- canvass
- chivas
- chivas
- covas
- crevice
- davis
- davis'
- disservice
- gervase
- gustavus
- holvis
- holvis'
- jarvis
- navas
- novice
- pelvis
- provus
2. Corvus
noun. a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo.
Etymology
- corvus (Latin)
Example sentences of the word corvus
1. Adjective
Perhaps the most remarkably adaptable species, the raven (corvus corax), scavenges the ice caps in search of delicacies -- just about anything it can fit in its mouth.