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night raven

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night raven
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) Poetic any bird, esp the night heron, that is most active at night
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Noun1.night ravennight raven - nocturnal or crepuscular herons      
heron - grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax - night heron of both Old and New Worlds
Nyctanassa violacea, yellow-crowned night heron - North American night heron
2.night raven - any bird that cries at night
night bird - any bird associated with night: owl; nightingale; nighthawk; etc


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