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单词 corvine
释义

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cor•vine  (kôrvīn, -vin),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Birdspertaining to or resembling a crow.
  2. Birdsbelonging or pertaining to the Corvidae, a family of birds including the crows, ravens, and jays.
  • Latin corvīnus, equivalent. to corv(us) raven + -īnus -ine1
  • 1650–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
corvine /ˈkɔːvaɪn/ adj
  1. of, relating to, or resembling a crow
  2. of, relating to, or belonging to the passerine bird family Corvidae, which includes the crows, raven, rook, jackdaw, magpies, and jays
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin corvīnus raven-like, from corvus a raven
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