What is another word for corvus?

Pronunciation: [kˈɔːvəs] (IPA)

Corvus is a Latin word for "raven" or "crow," and it has several synonyms that can be used to describe these black birds. Some of the synonyms for corvus include crow, raven, jackdaw, and magpie. The crow is the most common corvus species, while the raven is the largest, with a wingspan of up to 4 feet. Jackdaws are smaller than crows and ravens and are often found in large flocks. Magpies have iridescent feathers and are known for their flashy appearance. All of these birds are known for their intelligence and are often featured in mythology and folklore.

Synonyms for Corvus:

What are the hypernyms for Corvus?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Corvus?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for corvus (as nouns)

What are the holonyms for Corvus?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

What are the meronyms for Corvus?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Corvus

4. corvus macrorhynchus, Wagler.
"The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1"
Allan O. Hume
295, corvus levaillantii; Less.
"The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1"
Allan O. Hume
7. corvus splendens, Vieill.
"The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1"
Allan O. Hume

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