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krähen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crow noun A large black bird with a harsh, cawing call.

Senses

krähen is used for these senses in English:

  • crow Any of various dark-coloured nymphalid butterflies of the genus Euploea.
  • crow (intransitive) To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.
  • crow (intransitive) To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.

crow — full definition

  1. noun A large black bird with a harsh, cawing call.
  2. verb Of a rooster, to make its loud characteristic call, especially at dawn.
  3. verb To boast or express triumphant satisfaction, often annoyingly.

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