'Sea raven' definitions:
Definition of 'sea raven'
(from WordNet)
noun
Large sculpin of western Atlantic; inflates itself when caught [syn: sea raven, Hemitripterus americanus]
Definition of 'Sea raven'
From: GCIDE
- Raven \Ra"ven\ (r[=a]"v'n), n. [AS. hr[ae]fn; akin to D. raaf, G. rabe, OHG. hraban, Icel. hrafn, Dan. ravn, and perhaps to L. corvus, Gr. ko`rax. [root]19.] (Zool.) A large black passerine bird (Corvus corax), similar to the crow, but larger, and has a harsh, loud call. It is native of the northern parts of Europe, Asia and America, and is noted for its sagacity. [1913 Webster]
- Sea raven (Zool.), the cormorant. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Sea raven'
From: GCIDE
- Sea raven \Sea" ra"ven\ (Zool.) (a) An American cottoid fish (Hemitripterus Americanus) allied to the sculpins, found on the northern Atlantic coasts. (b) The cormorant. [1913 Webster]