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• n  large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
• v  obtain or seize by violence
• v  prey on or hunt for
• v  eat greedily
• v  feed greedily
  The lions ravened the bodies

• The nutty flavors and raven tones of forbidden rice were once reserved for Chinese emperors.
• Green-eyed, with raven-black hair that grazed her waist, Nafiza had rushed to help Shah Jan get her three kids out of the burning house.
• Maria Vittoria Trio, a raven-haired Italian broad jumper, refused to submit to a physical on religious grounds.

• Corvus corax
• prey
• predate
• devour
• guttle
• pig

News & Articles

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• Raven Industries Collaborates With Google on Balloon Design and Manufacturing Project Bringing Internet Access to ...
  CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand -- Raven Industries, Inc. today announced it is involved in a pilot project with Google designed to provide high-speed wireless Internet accessibility to rural, remote and underserved ...
  June 15, 2013 - GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance
• Raven Chavanne, Lauren Gibson named to USA Softball national team
  Tennessee’s Raven Chavanne and Lauren Gibson were named to the 2013 USA Softball Women’s National Team on Friday.
  June 14, 2013 - Knoxville News Sentinel
• Raven panelists see huge China trade potential
  Panelists at the Raven Innovation Summit near Baltic, S.D., told producers that China has a voracious appetite for U.S. agricultural products and services, but they also warned that competition is keen with other countries for their business and improved relationships with the Chinese are needed.
  June 14, 2013 - Tri-State Neighbor

Quotes

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• Ozzie Newsome in ESPN
  We got better today. Our football team got better. I am very happy,general manager Ozzie Newsome said. "This will allow Ray to finish his career as a Raven."