English noun: Corvus | |||
1. | Corvus (object) a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo | ||
Synonyms | Crow | ||
Instance hypernym | constellation | ||
2. | Corvus (animal) type genus of the Corvidae: crows and ravens | ||
Synonyms | genus Corvus | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bird genus | ||
Member holonym | Corvus corax, Corvus frugilegus, Corvus monedula, crow, daw, jackdaw, raven, rook | ||
Member meronym | Corvidae, family Corvidae | ||