American English pronunciation

How to pronounce crows

IPA transcription: [k'ɹoʊz]

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Noun

  • black birds having a raucous call

  • the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)

  • a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana

  • a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo

  • an instance of boastful talk

    “his brag is worse than his fight”

    “whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade”

  • a Siouan language spoken by the Crow

Verb

  • dwell on with satisfaction

  • express pleasure verbally

    “She crowed with joy”

  • utter shrill sounds

    “The cocks crowed all morning”

Usage examples

  • Every cock crows loud on his own dunghill.
  • Every cock crows loud on his own dunghill.
  • The Quinnipiac were avid falconers, using hawks to keep crows away from the corn.
  • Near the mountain's base was a pond where many crows gathered.
  • Every cock crows loud on his own dunghill.
  • Every cock crows loud on his own dunghill
  • Every cock crows loud on his own dunghill
  • Every cock crows loud on his own dunghill.
  • Every cock crows loud on his own dunghill
  • Every cock crows loud on his own dunghill