Phrase Hound found 35 phrases and 18 compound words that contain crows. The most common are listed below. Open crows in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 35
- stone the crowsGeneralized expression of surprise or amazement, or just for emphasis.
- Crows LandingA census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.
- Crows NestA suburb of Sydney in the North Sydney council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- crows' feetplural of crow's foot: A small wrinkle in the corner of an eye, emblematic of aging.
- fish crowsplural of fish crow: Corvus ossifragus, a wetland crow of the eastern and southeastern United States that feeds largely on fish.
- rain crowsplural of rain crow: A cuckoo of species Coccyzus americanus.
- carrion crowsplural of carrion crow: The common European black crow Corvus corone.
- New Caledonian crowsplural of New Caledonian crow: Corvus moneduloides, a medium-sized crow, native to New Caledonia.
- crows overthird-person singular simple present indicative of crow over: To triumph over (someone).
- Danish crowsplural of Danish crow: A hooded crow, Corvus cornix.
- dun crowsplural of dun crow: hooded crow
- early crowsplural of early crow: A confident prediction of an outcome that later proves incorrect.
- grey crowsplural of grey crow: Corvus tristis, a crow species of New Guinea
- hooded crowsplural of hooded crow: A grey and black Eurasian crow, Corvus cornix.
- Jim Crowsthird-person singular simple present indicative of Jim Crow: A black man.
- John crowsplural of John crow: turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)
- jungle crowsplural of jungle crow: A large-billed crow of Asia (Corvus macrorhynchos).
- king crowsplural of king crow: Synonym of black drongo (“Asian passerine bird”).
- paradise-crowsplural of paradise-crow: Any of the genus Lycocorax.
- Scotch crowsplural of Scotch crow: A hooded crow, Corvus cornix.
- sea crowsplural of sea crow
- water crowsplural of water crow: The dipper (bird).
- Somali crowsplural of Somali crow: Corvus edithae, a bird species in the Corvidae family.
- pied crowsplural of pied crow: Corvus albus, a crow with black and white feathers.
- crows to pickplural of crow to pick: Synonym of bone to pick (“a disagreeable matter to settle”).
Compound words 18
- scarecrowsplural of scarecrow: An effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops or seeds planted there.
- bushcrowsplural of bushcrow: An bird of (Zavattariornis stresemanni species, sole species of genus Zavattariornis).
- cockcrowsplural of cockcrow: The time of day at which the first crow of a cockerel is heard; dawn or daybreak; first light.
- crowsfeetplural of crowsfoot: A small wrinkle in the corner of an eye, emblematic of aging.
- crowsnestsplural of crowsnest: A small open-top shelter, originally a cask, on the top of the foremast, large enough to accommodate a lookout. It was used by whalers to watch for a blow (spout), or in icebound waters to seek a channel.
- Crowsonsplural of Crowson: A surname.
- crowstonesplural of crowstone: Ganister, a kind of sandstone.
- fruitcrowsplural of fruitcrow: Any of the tropical birds in the genera Querula, Pyroderus, Haematoderus or Gymnoderus. They are found in Central and South America.
- gallicrowsplural of gallicrow: A scarecrow.
- gorcrowsplural of gorcrow: The carrion crow.