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How to pronounce raven in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms devour, guttle, pig
Type of eat
Type Words
Synonyms corvus corax
Type of corvine bird
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Synonyms predate, prey
Type of forage
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Type of feed, eat


The lions ravened the bodies.
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Type of seize

Examples of raven

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Few biographical details are clear about the reclusive, raven-haired songstress.
From the sltrib.com
A marker bedecked with a raven sits on the spot where Poe was originally buried.
From the washingtonpost.com
Raven and Lindsey, both saddled with early foul problems, each scored 10 points.
From the statesman.com
Tom is set down in the field to play the scarecrow but a raven carries him away.
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A woman with raven black hair, dark sunglasses and a Gucci bag burst into tears.
From the time.com
At the indoor merry-go-round, I grab a beautiful raven-maned steed named Rosebud.
From the thenewstribune.com
Raven Alexander, the No. 11 4A area scorer, leads Royse City with a 15.3 average.
From the dallasnews.com
She created a story about a raven called Ruby who lives in the Tower of London.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
He is depicted as either being a crowned owl with long legs, a raven, or a man.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
  • Obtain or seize by violence
  • Prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs"
  • Devour: eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"
  • Feed greedily; "The lions ravened the bodies"
  • Raven is the common name given to several larger-bodied members of the genus Corvus--but in Europe and North America the Common Raven is normally implied.
  • The Raven is a fictional superhero character who first appeared in the Ace Comics title Sure-Fire Comics; not to be confused with the DC Comics character.
  • Raven was a rock/blues band formed in 1967 in Buffalo, New York. It was composed of Tony Galla (lead vocals), Jim Calire (piano/vocals), Gary Mallaber (drums), John Weitz (guitar), and the late Tom Calandra (bass guitar). ...
  • Raven are an English heavy metal band associated with the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement. They had a hit with the single "On and On", and refer to their music as "athletic rock".