1. a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern hemisphere near Virgo; [syn: Corvus, Crow]
2. type genus of the Corvidae: crows and ravens; [syn: Corvus, genus Corvus]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Corvus
n 1: a small quadrilateral constellation in the southern
hemisphere near Virgo [syn: Corvus, Crow]
2: type genus of the Corvidae: crows and ravens [syn: Corvus,
genus Corvus]