- cormorant cor·mo·rant n
- ['kɔːm(ə)r(ə)nt]
cormorano
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cormorant cor·mo·rant n
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Cormorant — Cor mo*rant (k[^o]r m[ o]*rant), n. [F. cormoran, fr. Armor. m[=o]r vran a sea raven; m[=o]r sea + bran raven, with cor, equiv. to L. corvus raven, pleonastically prefixed; or perh. fr. L. corvus marinus sea raven.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any species of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cormorant — cor|mo|rant [ˈko:mərənt US ˈko:r ] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: cormareng, from corp raven (= large black bird) + mareng of the sea (from Latin marinus; MARINE)] a large black sea bird which has a long neck and eats fish … Dictionary of contemporary English
cormorant — cor|mo|rant [ kɔrmərənt ] noun count a large dark colored bird with a long neck that lives near the ocean and eats fish … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cormorant — cor·mo·rant … English syllables
cormorant — cor•mo•rant [[t]ˈkɔr mər ənt[/t]] n. 1) orn any of various typically dark plumaged diving seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae, of worldwide distribution, having a long neck and a throat pouch for holding fish 2) a greedy person • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
coalgeese — Cormorant Cor mo*rant (k[^o]r m[ o]*rant), n. [F. cormoran, fr. Armor. m[=o]r vran a sea raven; m[=o]r sea + bran raven, with cor, equiv. to L. corvus raven, pleonastically prefixed; or perh. fr. L. corvus marinus sea raven.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
corvorant — Cormorant Cor mo*rant (k[^o]r m[ o]*rant), n. [F. cormoran, fr. Armor. m[=o]r vran a sea raven; m[=o]r sea + bran raven, with cor, equiv. to L. corvus raven, pleonastically prefixed; or perh. fr. L. corvus marinus sea raven.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea ravens — Cormorant Cor mo*rant (k[^o]r m[ o]*rant), n. [F. cormoran, fr. Armor. m[=o]r vran a sea raven; m[=o]r sea + bran raven, with cor, equiv. to L. corvus raven, pleonastically prefixed; or perh. fr. L. corvus marinus sea raven.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Corvorant — Cor vo*rant (k?r v? rant), n. See {Cormorant}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
