Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

raven

Noun
/ˈreɪ.vən/
Definition
A large, black bird known for its intelligence and adaptability.
Examples
  • The raven perched on the branch, cawing loudly.
  • In many cultures, the raven is seen as a symbol of prophecy.
  • As I walked through the forest, a raven flew overhead, its wings glistening in the sunlight.
Meaning
The raven is a bird belonging to the corvid family, often associated with mystery and folklore.
Synonyms
  • corvid
  • blackbird
  • bird