Raven Definition
raven
noun
- large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
verb
- obtain or seize by violence
- prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs"
- eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"
- feed greedily; "The lions ravened the bodies"
"Raven" in song lyrics
See how raven is used in real songs:
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"He got a .38, you know, a nickel plated raven"
A.L.T. and The Lost Civilization — What Cha Gonna Do * -
"Waving the falcon raven"
Camp Lo — Gotcha -
"I sit alone speakin' with the head of a raven"
Dark Lotus — Black Rain
Words that rhyme with raven
Usage tips for "raven"
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