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A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call.
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Any of various dark-coloured nymphalid butterflies of the genus Euploea.
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A bar of iron with a beak, crook or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar.
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(now rare, slang) Someone who keeps watch while their associates commit a crime; a lookout.
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(historical) A gangplank (corvus) used by the Ancient Roman navy to board enemy ships.
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(among butchers) The mesentery of an animal.
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(derogatory) An ill-tempered and obstinate woman, or one who otherwise has features resembling the bird; a harpy.
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(ethnic slur, offensive, slang) A black person.
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(military, slang) The emblem of an eagle, a sign of military rank.