Crow

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vi The cry of the cock. ·see Crow, ·vi, 1.

II. Crow ·vi To utter a sound expressive of joy or pleasure.

III. Crow ·vi The mesentery of a beast;

— so called by butchers.

IV. Crow ·vi To shout in exultation or defiance; to Brag.

V. Crow ·vi A bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar.

VI. Crow ·vi To make the shrill sound characteristic of a cock, either in joy, gayety, or defiance.

VII. Crow ·vi A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles. It has a harsh, croaking note. ·see Caw.

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