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corvuses

corvuses is the plural of corvus.

Meaning of corvus

Noun

corvus (plural corvuses or corvi)

  1. (historical) A hooked ram for destroying walls.
  2. (historical) A grappling hook in Ancient Roman naval warfare.
    Synonyms:
    harpago

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Questions about corvuses

What is corvuses the plural of?
Corvuses is the plural of corvus.

Words near corvuses in the dictionary

  1. Corvinos
  2. Corvins
  3. corvorant
  4. corvorants
  5. corvus
  6. corvuses
  7. corvusite
  8. corvée
  9. corvées
  10. Corwen
  11. Corwin

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