raven
Example Sentences
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When a wolf pack brings down prey, ravens are often the first to show up.
From Science Daily
He couldn’t see Fin-Kedinn, but a little apart from the others, the Mage crouched in the dust, watching a large glossy raven.
From Literature
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The partnership between ravens and wolves goes back to Norse mythology -- Odin's birds scouted ahead and led prey to the god's canines, a relationship that provided food for all.
From Barron's
We once had an eagle live over the kennel for more than a week, scavenging from the dogs, and a crazy group of ravens has pretty much taken over the puppy pen.
From Literature
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All the birds, except the ravens, flew south and we would not see them again until spring.
From Literature
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