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Definition of Corvus corax
1. Noun. Large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corvus Corax
Literary usage of Corvus corax
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan by Asiatic Society of Japan (1885)
"In corvus corax the crenulated feathers extend from the chin covering the whole
of the crop: this is never the case with Corvus japonensis. ..."
2. Familiar wild birds by Walter Swaysland (1883)
"corvus corax. LTHOUGH the name of the Raven is as familiar to the world as that
of the Lark, there are few indeed who have seen one in a state of nature, ..."