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corr — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crane noun A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.
  • heron noun A tall wading bird with long legs, a long neck, and a spear-like bill, often seen standing still at the edge of water.
  • odd adj Strange, unusual, or not what you would expect.

Senses

corr is used for these senses in English:

  • Grus (constellation) A spring constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a crane. It contains the star Alnair and lies south of the constellation Piscis Austrinus.
  • crane Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
  • heron Any long-legged, long-necked wading bird of the family Ardeidae.
  • odd (maths, not comparable) Numerically indivisible by two.

crane — full definition

  1. noun A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.
  2. noun A tall machine used to lift and move heavy objects, especially on construction sites.
  3. verb To stretch out one's neck to see something better.

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