- raven⇄adj. deep, glossy black.
Ex. She has raven hair. - raven⇄adj. ravin; ravenous.
- raven⇄noun a large, black bird like a crow but larger. Ravens inhabit Europe, Asia, and North America and have long been regarded as a portent of evil or death.
- raven⇄noun plunder; rapine; robbery.
- raven⇄noun ravener.
- raven⇄raven (1), noun, adjective.
- raven⇄raven (2), verb, noun, adjective.
- Raven⇄Raven, noun.
the southern constellation Corvus. - raven⇄v.i. to be ravenous.
Ex. The more they fed, they ravened still for more (John Dryden). - raven⇄v.t. 1. to devour voraciously.
Ex. a roaring lion ravening the prey (Ezekiel 22:25).
2. to prey on; plunder.