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A large all-black passerine bird in the crow family, Corvus corax.
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Common Raven — For the German band named after this bird, see Corvus Corax (band). For the butterfly, see Papilio castor. Common Raven At Bodega Head State Park, USA … Wikipedia
Common Raven — kranklys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Corvus corax angl. Common Raven vok. Kolkrabe … Paukščių anatomijos terminai
common raven — paprastasis kranklys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Corvus corax angl. common raven vok. Kolkrabe, m rus. ворон, m pranc. grand corbeau, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – varnos sinonimas – kranklys … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
Raven (disambiguation) — Raven may refer to:Birds*Raven, a large black bird in the crow family ( Corvidae ) *Raven, often used in the Northern Hemisphere as a synonym for the Common Raven ( Corvus corax ) *Raven (mythology), a bird in mythology *Cultural depictions of… … Wikipedia
raven — (n.) O.E. hræfn (Mercian), hrefn; hræfn (Northumbrian, W.Saxon), from P.Gmc. *khrabanas (Cf. O.N. hrafn, Dan. ravn, Du. raaf, O.H.G. hraban, Ger. Rabe raven, O.E. hroc rook ), from PIE root *qer , *qor , imitative of harsh sounds (Cf. L … Etymology dictionary
Raven — For other uses, see Raven (disambiguation). Raven Common Raven Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
raven — raven1 ravenlike, adj. /ray veuhn/, n. 1. any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, esp. Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds. 2. the divine culture hero and trickster of the North Pacific Coast … Universalium
raven — 1. noun /ˈreɪvən/ a) A common name for several, generally large and lustrous black species of birds in the genus Corvus, especially the common raven, Corvus corax. b) Rapine; rapacity. 2. adjective /ˈreɪvən/ Of the color of the raven; je … Wiktionary
Raven in mythology — Ravens are common characters in the traditional narratives and mythology around the world, notably a part of North American, Siberian, and Norse mythology. Besides being the representative spirit of actual ravens, he is often depicted as a… … Wikipedia
Raven's Progressive Matrices — (often referred to simply as Raven s Matrices) are multiple choice tests of abstract reasoning, originally developed by Dr John C. Raven in 1938.Raven, J.C. (1938). Progressive matrices: A perceptual test of intelligence . London:H.K. Lewis.] In… … Wikipedia
