crowing
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 crow n. Pronunciation: ' krō Function: noun Etymology: Middle English crowe, from Old English crāwe; akin to Old High German krāwa crow, Old English crāwan to crow Date: before 12th century 1 : any of various large usually entirely glossy black passerine birds (family Corvidae and especially genus Corvus ) 2 capitalized a : a member of an American Indian people of the region between the Platte and Yellowstone rivers b : the language of the Crow people 3 capitalized : CORVUS 4 : HUMBLE PIE <the braggart was forced to eat crow > –as the crow flies : in a straight line]]> 2 crow n. Function: verb Inflected Form:   crowed \ ' krōd\ also in sense 1 chiefly British crew \ ' krü\ ; crow·ing Etymology: Middle English, from Old English crāwan Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1 : to make the loud shrill sound characteristic of a cock 2 : to utter a sound expressive of pleasure 3 a : to exult gloatingly especially over the distress of another b : to brag exultantly or blatantly transitive verb : to say with self-satisfaction synonyms see BOAST ]]> 3 crow n. Function: noun Date: 13th century 1 : the cry of the cock 2 : a triumphant cry]]> crow (as used in expressions) n. carrion crow as the crow flies crow's foot crow's feet crow's nest jim crow crew chief crew cut crew neck crew sock ground crew ]]>