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hooded crow

hood·ed crow
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hoo d-id kroh]
    • /ˈhʊd ɪd kroʊ/
    • /ˈhʊd.ɪd krəʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hoo d-id kroh]
    • /ˈhʊd ɪd kroʊ/

Definitions of hooded crow words

  • noun hooded crow a European crow, Corvus corone cornix, having a gray body and black head, wings, and tail. 1
  • noun hooded crow a subspecies of the carrion crow, Corvus corone cornix, that has a grey body and black head, wings, and tail 0
  • noun hooded crow a European carrion crow (Corvus corone cornix) with black wings, head, and tail, and a gray back and breast 0
  • noun hooded crow A grey and black Eurasian crow, Corvus cornix. 0

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Origin of hooded crow

First appearance:

before 1490
One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1490-1500

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Parts of speech for Hooded crow

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hooded crow popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hooded crow usage trend in Literature

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