crow-bar

crow|bar — «KROH BAHR», noun. a strong bar of iron or steel used to lift things or pry them apart. It often has a curved or forked end, flattened into a wedge. ╂[American English < crow1 in sense of “crowbar” (from its resemblance to the beak of the… …   Useful english dictionary

crow bar — Where does a blackbird go for a drink? ... To a crow bar …   English expressions

crow·bar — /ˈkroʊˌbɑɚ/ noun, pl bars [count] : a metal bar that has a thin flat edge at one end and is used to open or lift things …   Useful english dictionary

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Crow — Crow, n. [AS. cr[=a]we a crow (in sense 1); akin to D. kraai, G. kr[aum]he; cf. Icel. kr[=a]ka crow. So named from its cry, from AS. cr[=a]wan to crow. See {Crow}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A bird, usually black, of the genus {Corvus} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Crow blackbird — Crow Crow, n. [AS. cr[=a]we a crow (in sense 1); akin to D. kraai, G. kr[aum]he; cf. Icel. kr[=a]ka crow. So named from its cry, from AS. cr[=a]wan to crow. See {Crow}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A bird, usually black, of the genus… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Crow pheasant — Crow Crow, n. [AS. cr[=a]we a crow (in sense 1); akin to D. kraai, G. kr[aum]he; cf. Icel. kr[=a]ka crow. So named from its cry, from AS. cr[=a]wan to crow. See {Crow}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A bird, usually black, of the genus… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Crow shrike — Crow Crow, n. [AS. cr[=a]we a crow (in sense 1); akin to D. kraai, G. kr[aum]he; cf. Icel. kr[=a]ka crow. So named from its cry, from AS. cr[=a]wan to crow. See {Crow}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A bird, usually black, of the genus… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Crow, California — Crow   Former settlement   …   Wikipedia

Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve — Crow s Nest Point looking northeast Location Stafford County, Virginia, USA …   Wikipedia