CROWS

/kΙΉΙ™ΚŠz/
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Definition

/kΙΉΙ™ΚŠz/
noun
  1. A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.
  2. The cry of the rooster.
  3. Any of various dark-coloured nymphalid butterflies of the genus Euploea.
verb
  1. To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.
  2. To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.
    “He’s been crowing all day about winning the game of cards.”
  3. To test the reed of a double reed instrument by placing the reed alone in the mouth and blowing it.

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