What does craw mean?
Craw means (archaic) The stomach of an animal..
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/kɹɔː/ · noun
(archaic) The stomach of an animal..
The night was now pitmirk; the wind soughed amid the head-stones and railings of the gentry, (for we must all die,) and the black corbies in the steeple-holes cackled and crawed in a fearsome manner.
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Craw means (archaic) The stomach of an animal..
Common synonyms include crop, gullet.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The night was now pitmirk; the wind soughed amid the head-stones and railings of the gentry, (for we must all die,) and the black corbies in the steeple-holes cackled and crawed in a fearsome manner.
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