Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The common carrion-crow, Corvus corone. Also garcrow.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.), Prov. Eng. The carrion crow; -- called also gercrow.

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  • noun UK, dialect The carrion crow.

Etymologies

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Anglo-Saxon gor dung, dirt + crow. See gore blood, dirt.

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  • a carrion-crow.

    September 20, 2009