carrion crow

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carrion crow

  • /ˈkʰɛːɹi.ən kʰɹoʊː/ US

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From its habit of feeding on carrion.

noun carrion crows

  1. The common European black crow Corvus corone.
  2. The American black vulture Coragyps atratus.

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noun Corvus corone

Españolcorneja negra
한국어송장까마귀 songjangkkamagwi
日本語ハシボソガラス hashibosogarasu
中文小嘴乌鸦 xiǎo zuǐ wūyā
Portuguêsgralha-preta
Françaiscorneille noire
DeutschRabenkrähe, Aaskrähe
Italianocornacchia
Ελληνικάκουρούνα kouroúna
Русскийчёрная воро́на čórnaja voróna

noun Coragyps atratus

Portuguêsurubu-preto
Françaiscarencro
DeutschRabengeier
Italianourubù dalla testa nera

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"carrion crow." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/carrion%20crow. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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carrion crow. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/carrion%20crow

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"carrion crow." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/carrion%20crow.

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@misc{carrion_crow_2026,
  title = {carrion crow},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carrion%20crow},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}