raven (n.)

  1. large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail

    [ Syn: corvus corax ]

    raven (v.)

  1. obtain or seize by violence

  2. prey on or hunt for; These mammals predate certain eggs

    [ Syn: prey , predate ]

  3. eat greedily; he devoured three sandwiches

    [ Syn: devour , guttle , pig ]

  4. feed greedily; The lions ravened the bodies'

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