Icelandic ravens
Icelandic ravens is the plural of Icelandic raven.
Meaning of Icelandic raven
Noun
Icelandic raven (plural Icelandic ravens)
- A subspecies of the common raven, Corvus corax varius (including the extinct colour morph leucophaeus), native to Iceland and the Faroe Islands.
- The Icelandic raven flits around us, and runs among the stones in a bold contemptuous manner, flinging us a disdainful croak when we pelt it.1863, Sabine Baring-Gould, Iceland: Its Scenes and Sagas, page 187
Questions about Icelandic ravens
- What is Icelandic ravens the plural of?
- Icelandic ravens is the plural of Icelandic raven.
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