Pronunciation

/kraʊ/

Definitions

• Noun: 1. A bird of the corvid family, known for its black feathers, cawing sound, and scavenging habits. 2. A person speaking in a harsh or gruff manner. 3. (informal) A group of people gathered together, often informally.
• Verb: To utter a caw or make a loud, harsh noise; to gather or congregate in a group. 4. (figurative) To criticize or mock someone.

Phrases

• “Caw of a crow” refers to the bird’s distinctive call.
• “Crowd of people” denotes a large gathering.
• “A lone crow on a branch” is a common description.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The crow perched on a nearby tree, surveying the area.”
• Verb: “The crowd of protesters loudly crowed their slogans.”
• Figurative: “His words were like a crowing over my mistakes.”

Synonyms

• Roost
• Caw -集群 (in Chinese, referring to a group of crows)
• Grumble
• Quack (used metaphorically for a harsh voice)

Antonyms

• Silence
• Serenity
• Politeness (in the case of a harsh or gruff manner)