ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Corvus

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Corvus is a noun meaning (historical) A hooked ram for destroying walls.

Meaning

(historical) A hooked ram for destroying walls.

More Meanings

  1. (historical) A grappling hook in Ancient Roman naval warfare.

Word Forms

Synonyms for corvus

Depending on context, synonyms include harpago, crow.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include crow, comix, corone, corbie, corby, corb.

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