Definitions

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  • proper noun A taxonomic family within the superfamily Corvoidea — the crows, magpies, ravens, jays, choughs etc.

Etymologies

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Corvus +‎ -idae

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Examples

  • David O'Reilly, the vintner, was inspired to name the label Corvidae by the many crows that circle the sky over his winery in Yakima.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories 2010

  • David O'Reilly, the vintner, was inspired to name the label Corvidae by the many crows that circle the sky over his winery in Yakima.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories 2010

  • David O'Reilly, the vintner, was inspired to name the label Corvidae by the many crows that circle the sky over his winery in Yakima.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories 2010

  • David O'Reilly, the vintner, was inspired to name the label Corvidae by the many crows that circle the sky over his winery in Yakima.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories 2010

  • A project of Oregon's Owen Roe Winery and offshoot Corvidae winery, "Corvidae" is named for the family of birds that includes crows and ravens.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories 2010

  • A project of Oregon's Owen Roe Winery and offshoot Corvidae winery, "Corvidae" is named for the family of birds that includes crows and ravens.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories 2010

  • A project of Oregon's Owen Roe Winery and offshoot Corvidae winery, "Corvidae" is named for the family of birds that includes crows and ravens.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories 2010

  • A project of Oregon's Owen Roe Winery and offshoot Corvidae winery, "Corvidae" is named for the family of birds that includes crows and ravens.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories 2010

  • A project of Oregon's Owen Roe Winery and offshoot Corvidae winery, "Corvidae" is named for the family of birds that includes crows and ravens.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories 2010

  • Que Vaya Bien on 10 Mar 2010 at 12: 31 pm Elaine Corvidae

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast 2010

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