Crow (disambiguation)
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Template:Wiktionarypar The word crow can refer to:
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Science
- Crow — Birds in the genus Corvus; they are large Passerine birds.
- Corvus — The constellation that represents a crow
- (Butterfly) Crow is also a family of butterfly in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. One member of this family is the Common Indian Crow.
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People
- Crow Nation — A Native American tribe
- American Singer/songwriter Sheryl Crow
- American property developer Trammell Crow
- Actor Russell Crowe
- Marc Crawford, head coach of the Vancouver Canucks, is often referred to as "Crow".
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Music
- "Black Crow", a Joni Mitchell song on her Hejira album.
- The Crows — An influential doo wop group
- The Black Crowes — Atlanta-based Blues-influenced rock group of the 1990s
- Counting Crows is a rock band that became extremely popular following the release of their debut album August and Everything After, which featured the hit song "Mr. Jones".
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Entertainment
- Two Black Crows — Long-running minstrel sketch comedy series by Moran and Mack, American vaudeville comedians of the 1920s
- Crow T. Robot — One of the robot characters in the Mystery Science Theater 3000 television series.
- Black Crow is the name of a character who has appeared several times in Spider-Man comic books.
- The Crow — A comic book by James O'Barr and a film of the same name starring Brandon Lee
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Synonyms
- "Crow" is also another word for snot.
- In police slang, a "crow" is a terrorist.
- CROW is an acronym for Coupled-Resonator Optical Waveguide
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Miscellaneous
- Crow — The literary work by Ted Hughes
- Crow — liquorice candy
- The Crows - Australian rules football team from Adelaide, South Australia playing in the elite Australian Football League.
- "Crows" is a nickname given to brothers of the Alpha Chi Rho Fraternity