Corvus Synonyms

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A small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. crow
Type genus of the Corvidae: crows and ravens
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. genus Corvus
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Words Related to Corvus

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. monedula
  2. corone
  3. corax
  4. frugilegus
  5. atriceps
  6. macrorhynchos
  7. acridotheres
  8. cornix
  9. mexicanus
  10. columbina
  11. nipalensis
  12. torquata
  13. poospiza
  14. carpodacus
  15. fulvus

Corvus Sentence Examples

  • The number of its folds varies considerably, from three in Caprimulgus to nearly thirty in crow (Corvus).

  • There are a raven (Corvus), a coot (Fulica), the well-known Sandwich island goose (Bernicla sandvicensis), now very commonly domesticated in Europe; and some flycatchers and thrushlike birds.

  • The works of the classical authors before mentioned were printed, and other treatises were published by John de Indagine, Codes, Andreas Corvus, Michael Blondus, Janus Cornaro, Anselm Douxciel, Pompeius Ronnseus, Gratarolus, Lucas Gauricus, Tricassus, Cardanus, Taisnierus, Magnus Hund, Rothman, Johannes Padovanus, and, greatest of all, Giambattista della Porta.

  • For information on artistic anatomy as applied to physiognomy see th catalogue of sixty-two authors by Ludwig Choulant, Geschichte and Bibliographie der anatomischen Abbildung, &c. (Leipzig, 1852), and the works of the authors enumerated above, especially those of Aristotle, Franz, Porta, Cardan, Corvus and Bulwer.

  • The raven (Corvus corax) is fairly common in the alpine and sub-alpine regions.

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