Crow | Mean of crow in English Dictionary
/ˈkroʊ/
- Noun
- a large black bird that has a loud and harsh cry
- a member of a Native American people of the western U.S.
- in a straight line
- They live about three miles from here as the crow flies, though the actual drive is more like six (miles).
- the loud, high sound a rooster makes or a similar sound
- the cock's/rooster's loud crow
- The boy gave a little crow of delight when he mastered the puzzle.
- Verb
- to make the loud, high sound that a rooster makes or a similar sound
- The cock/rooster crowed as the sun began to rise.
- The boy crowed with delight.
- to talk in a way that shows too much pride about something you have done
- The rest of us were sick of hearing her crow about/over her success.
- “I've won three times in a row,” he crowed. = He crowed that he had won three times in a row.