What is the meaning of CROW. Phrases containing CROW
See meanings and uses of CROW!Slangs & AI meanings
Starve the crows is Australian slang for an expression of surprise, impatience, etc.
Crown is slang for to hit over the head.
Crowd is American slang for a quantity of two.
Coupling a caboose on a freight train when it is made up
Specifically a masthead constructed with sides and sometimes a roof to shelter the lookouts from the weather, generally by whaling vessels, this has become a generic term for what is properly called masthead. The term is derived from the Norse who carried cages of crows or ravens at the masthead. When the ship lost sight of land, they would release one of the birds and then sail in the same direction as the bird toward the nearest land.
Crowded space is London Cockney rhyming slang for a suitcase.
The Navy's traditional newspaper/magazine. During WWII "The Crowsnest" existed as a newspaper. Postwar, it became a monthly magazine. Its run was ended in 1965, when it was replaced by "The Sentinel", a monthly magazine that covered the CF as a whole. Recently, though, the RCN has revived "The Crowsnest" as a quarterly publication.
A 'crowd pleaser' was a large 'dump' left in a toilet at school. So called because of the amusement it caused. Would be used in the following way "Someone's left a real crowd pleaser in that one (meaning cubicle)".
Crown and anchor is London Cockney rhyming slang for an unpleasant person (wanker).
Relatively large black bird. Could also be a reference to "Jim Crow", a popular 19th-century minstrel song that stereotyped African Americans, which later was used as the name of the Jim Crow laws, which enforced racial segregation in the South.
emaciated, worn-out horse likely soon to become carrion and so attractive to crows .
Crown jewels is London Cockney rhyming slang for tools. Crown jewels is British slang for the male genitalia.
Crow is slang for a lookout.Crow is British and Australian slang for an old or ugly woman.
Verb. To hit on the head. E.g."Can you see a lump on my head? I've just crowned myself getting up."
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A direct line between two points. When lost or unsure of their position in coastal waters, Viking ships would release a caged crow. The crow would fly straight towards the nearest land thus giving the vessel some sort of a navigational fix. The tallest lookout platform on a ship came to be know as the crow's nest.
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A quill of the crow, or a very fine pen made from such a quill.
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Without a crown.
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Clad or crowned with pine trees; as, pine-clad hills.
imp. & p. p.
of Crown
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An ancient musical instrument. See 4th Crowd.
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Having or wearing a crown; surmounted, invested, or adorned, with a crown, wreath, garland, etc.; honored; rewarded; completed; consummated; perfected.
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Having three crowns; wearing the triple crown, as the pope.
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To cover, decorate, or invest with a crown; hence, to invest with royal dignity and power.
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Having a crown shaped like a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned hat; also, wearing a hat with such a crown.
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of Crow's-foot
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Crown
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Bearing a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned building.
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One who, or that which, crowns.
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A coin [In sense (b) properly crown piece.] See Crown, 19.
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Marked with crow's-feet, or wrinkles, about the eyes.
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An unidentified plant, probably the crowfoot.
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