night raven

night raven
[ʹnaıt͵reıv(ə)n]
1. поэт. ночная птица; предвестник несчастья
2. = night heron

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  • night raven — noun Date: before 12th century a bird that cries at night …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • night raven — a bird that cries in the night. [bef. 900; ME; OE nihthraefn, naehthraefn.] * * * …   Universalium

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