Meaning of the word crow in English

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crow

US /kroʊ/

UK /kroʊ/

a large perching bird with a harsh call and typically glossy black plumage

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A crow landed on the fence post.

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The sound of crows filled the morning air.

(of a rooster) make a characteristic loud cry

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The rooster began to crow as the sun rose.

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We heard the rooster crow from afar.

(of a person) make a sound of pleasure or triumph

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The baby began to crow with delight.

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He loved to crow about his achievements.

Synonym:

boast brag gloat exult

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