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Series of books by J. K. Rowling as Robert Galbraith
Cormoran Strike is a series of crime fiction novels written by British author J. K. Rowling under the pen name Robert Galbraith. The story chronicles the
Cormoran_Strike
Character of Cornish folklore
Cormoran (/ˈkɔːrməræn/ or /ˈkɔːrmərən/) is a giant associated with St. Michael's Mount in the folklore of Cornwall. Local tradition credits him with creating
Cormoran
2017 British crime drama series
is a British crime drama television programme based on the book series Cormoran Strike by J. K. Rowling under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. The programme
Strike_(TV_series)
German armed merchant raider of WWI scuttled at Guam
SMS Cormoran or SMS Cormoran II was a German armed merchant raider that was originally a German-built Russian merchant vessel named Ryazan. The ship was
SMS_Cormoran_(1914)
List of ships with the same or similar names
have been known as SMS Cormoran: SMS Cormoran (1892), an unprotected cruiser built by the German Kaiserliche Marine SMS Cormoran (1914), a Russian transport
SMS_Cormoran
U.S. territory in Micronesia
com. Retrieved March 29, 2025. "SMS Cormoran II" (PDF). "Where the United States Entered World War I: The SMS Cormoran – NAUI Worldwide". www.naui.org. July
Guam
Argentine Navy survey ship
ARA Cormorán (Q-15) is a hydrographic survey boat of the Argentine Navy, built in the Río Santiago Shipyard and based in Buenos Aires. The vessel is named
ARA_Cormorán
English actor
Dolokhov in the 2016 BBC literary-adaptation miniseries War & Peace, Cormoran Strike in the BBC series Strike, Orson Welles in the 2020 film Mank, and
Tom_Burke_(actor)
Unprotected cruiser of the German Imperial Navy
SMS Cormoran ("His Majesty's Ship Cormorant") was an unprotected cruiser of the Bussard class, the fifth member of a class of six ships. She was built
SMS_Cormoran_(1892)
2025 detective novel by J. K. Rowling
the Cormoran Strike detective series, it follows The Running Grave. As with previous books in the series, it features the protagonists Cormoran Strike
The_Hallmarked_Man
The Colani Cormoran CCE208 was a five-seat light aircraft under development in Germany in the late 1980s. The highly streamlined and unusual design was
Colani_Cormoran
The Scuttling of SMS Cormoran off Guam on April 7, 1917 was the result of the United States entry into World War I and the internment of the German merchant
Scuttling_of_SMS_Cormoran
British author (born 1965)
book series in history, with over 600 million copies sold. She writes Cormoran Strike, an ongoing crime fiction series, under the alias Robert Galbraith
J._K._Rowling
2023 crime fiction novel by J. K. Rowling
novel in the Cormoran Strike series, and was published on 26 September 2023. Sir Colin Edensor, a retired civil servant, approaches Cormoran Strike and
The_Running_Grave
2020 detective novel by J. K. Rowling
is the fifth in the Cormoran Strike series, and was released on 15 September 2020. The story follows private detective Cormoran Strike and his business
Troubled_Blood
French transport aircraft with 4 piston engines, 1948
The SNCAC NC.211 Cormoran was a large four-engined military transport aircraft for passengers and cargo designed and built by SNCAC from 1945. In 1945
SNCAC_NC.211_Cormoran
2022 crime fiction novel by J. K. Rowling
was released on 30 August 2022. It is the sixth and longest novel in the Cormoran Strike series. After Strike and Robin visit The Ritz for Robin's 30th birthday
The_Ink_Black_Heart
– 1 July 1945) was captain (Korvettenkapitän) of the German raider SMS Cormoran, which sailed from the German Colony of Qingdao, China, until she was finally
Adalbert_Zuckschwerdt
2018 detective novel by J. K. Rowling
published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. It is the fourth novel in the Cormoran Strike series, and was published on 18 September 2018. Lethal White is
Lethal_White
Cornish fairy tale and legend
with his penetrating wit. Jack encounters a livestock-eating giant called Cormoran (Cornish: 'The Giant of the Sea' SWF:Kowr-Mor-An) and lures him to his
Jack_the_Giant_Killer
1966 quotation from Kenneth Wolstenholme
[citation needed] In the Cormoran Strike book The Cuckoo's Calling the code for the external keypad is 1966, and when Cormoran Strike is told the code
They_think_it's_all_over
2014 crime fiction novel by J. K. Rowling
published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. It is the second novel in the Cormoran Strike series of detective novels and was published on 19 June 2014. It
The_Silkworm
German concession in China (1897–1914)
dockyard at Hong Kong for an engine refit. The unprotected cruiser SMS Cormoran, operating independent of the cruiser division, was patrolling the Yangtze
Kiautschou Bay Leased Territory
Kiautschou_Bay_Leased_Territory
2015 crime novel by Robert Galbraith (J. K. Rowling)
published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. It is the third novel in the Cormoran Strike series of detective novels, and was published on 20 October 2015
Career_of_Evil
English actor (born 1960)
Robert Lewis Glenister (born 11 March 1960) is an English actor. He is best known for his television roles as Ash "Three Socks" Morgan in the crime drama
Robert_Glenister
English actress (born 1988)
Retrieved 26 April 2014. "Holliday Grainger to Star in J.K. Rowling's 'Cormoran Strike'". Variety. 1 November 2016. Animals interview: Alia Shawkat, Holliday
Holliday_Grainger
French naval ship class
March 1994, launched 24 April 1995, entered service 18 December 1997. P677 Cormoran, laid down 25 May 1994, launched 15 May 1995, entered service 29 October
Flamant-class_patrol_vessel
Tidal island in Mount's Bay, Cornwall, England
home to a giant named Cormoran, who lived on the Mount and stole livestock from local farmers. A reward was offered to stop Cormoran and a boy named Jack
St_Michael's_Mount
1962 film by Nathan H. Juran
into a hideous giant named Cormoran that the castle guards are powerless to stop as he abducts Princess Elaine. Cormoran takes Elaine to Pendragon's
Jack the Giant Killer (1962 film)
Jack_the_Giant_Killer_(1962_film)
Thardid Jimbo Yowie Cewri Brân the Blessed Ysbaddaden Bencawr Idris Gawr Cormoran Cymidei Cymeinfoll Gogmagog Maelor Gawr Welsh giants Am Fear Liath Mòr
List of giants in mythology and folklore
List_of_giants_in_mythology_and_folklore
Operation during World War I
cruiser Cormoran; the auxiliary cruiser Cormoran, which was the former captured Russian steamer Ryazan manned with the crew of cruiser Cormoran; four small
Siege_of_Tsingtao
2013 detective novel by J. K. Rowling
published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. It is the first novel in the Cormoran Strike series of detective novels and was first published on 4 April 2013
The_Cuckoo's_Calling
2017 novella by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Sturgeon and Franken. They are joined by Lawes, a British mercenary, and Cormoran, a corporate representative. The squad crosses into occupied Sweden and
Ironclads_(novella)
Unprotected cruiser class of the German Imperial Navy
The class comprised six ships: Bussard, the lead ship, Falke, Seeadler, Cormoran, Condor, and Geier. Designed for service in Germany's colonial empire,
Bussard-class_cruiser
Light cruiser of the German Imperial Navy
captured a Russian steamer and converted her into the commerce raider Cormoran. Emden rejoined the East Asia Squadron, then was detached for independent
SMS_Emden
encounter with Germans in the Pacific during World War I. On 7 April 1917, SMS Cormoran was scuttled in Apra Harbor, Guam to prevent her capture by the auxiliary
Asian and Pacific theatre of World War I
Asian_and_Pacific_theatre_of_World_War_I
Legendary king of the Britons
Rebellion Radyo an Gernewegva Mythology Beast of Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid
King_Arthur
English actor (born 1968)
America Furness, Hannah (7 September 2016). "Confirmed: Tom Burke to play Cormoran Strike in BBC's JK Rowling dramas". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from
Dominic_Mafham
Cornish dish made of baked fish
Rebellion Radyo an Gernewegva Mythology Beast of Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid
Stargazy_pie
Detention during both World Wars
prisoners of war (POWs). In December 1914 the German auxiliary cruiser Cormoran, pursued by the Imperial Japanese Navy, tried to take on provisions and
Internment of German Americans
Internment_of_German_Americans
American supply ship
the cruiser. At 0803, Cormoran was blown up by her own crew. Supply immediately lowered all boats to aid in recovering Cormoran's crew and their personal
USS_Supply_(1872)
1961 film by Alain Resnais
Francis Seyrig Production companies Terra Film Société Nouvelle des Films Cormoran Precitel Como Films Argos Films Les Films Tamara Cinétel Silver Films Cineriz
Last_Year_at_Marienbad
English novelist (1907–1989)
Rebellion Radyo an Gernewegva Mythology Beast of Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid
Daphne_du_Maurier
1974 studio album by Blue Öyster Cult
media (notes) (link) Sims, Andrew (April 24, 2015). "J.K. Rowling's third Cormoran Strike novel titled 'Career of Evil' arrives this fall". Hypable. Retrieved
Secret_Treaties
Midsummer celebrations festival in Cornwall, UK
Rebellion Radyo an Gernewegva Mythology Beast of Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid
Golowan_Festival
Division of the Imperial German Navy in the Pacific Ocean (1890s-1914)
SMS Kaiser, the light cruiser SMS Prinzess Wilhelm and the small cruiser SMS Cormoran were sent. But without a base, Hoffmann depended on the British at Hong
East_Asia_Squadron
Skyscraper in London, England
writing under a pseudonym, novel “Career of Evil” the 3rd novel in the Cormoran Strike series (published in 2015, featured on page 53). In September 2006
The_Gherkin
BE-200 Cormorán 7 USA Maritime patrol aircraft, BE-200M/G/F versions in service since 1978, four of them has been converted to BE-200 Cormorán. One reported
List of active Argentine Navy aircraft
List_of_active_Argentine_Navy_aircraft
1868–1869 French poetic novel by Comte de Lautréamont
pélécaninés comprend quatre genres distincts : le fou, le pélican, le cormoran, la frégate. La forme grisâtre qui m’apparaissait n’était pas un fou. Le
Les_Chants_de_Maldoror
Open-air theatre in Cornwall, England
Rebellion Radyo an Gernewegva Mythology Beast of Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid
Minack_Theatre
Folk music group from Cornwall, England
Rebellion Radyo an Gernewegva Mythology Beast of Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid
Fisherman's_Friends
Belgian comic series
Greg/Hermann Target: Cormoran, Greg/Hermann Port of Madness, Greg/Hermann The Trap of 100,000 Spears, Greg/Dany The Cormoran Returns, Greg/Dany (includes
Bernard_Prince
Thick cream made by heating milk
Rebellion Radyo an Gernewegva Mythology Beast of Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid
Clotted_cream
Instrument for killing fish or game
Episode 7, "The River Corrupted", thereby framing the owner of the tool. Cormoran Strike inherits a "fisherman's priest" from his uncle and uses it as a
Priest_(tool)
novel by Daniel Defoe is from York Robin Ellacott, Cormoran Strike's detective partner in the Cormoran Strike series by Robert Galbraith, was raised in
List_of_people_from_Yorkshire
Topics referred to by the same term
Communications System Cormoran, a giant associated with St. Michael's Mount in the folklore of Cornwall Kormoran (disambiguation) P677 Cormoran, a Flamant class
Cormorant_(disambiguation)
German journalist (1940–2026)
2008. Four volumes. 2547 pages. Die großen Sänger des 20. Jahrhunderts. Cormoran Verlag im Verlagshaus Goethestraße, 2001. Single volume. 1156 pages. Maria
Jürgen_Kesting
Island of Sabah, Malaysia
Launceston Clan Ranald Clifton USCGC Comanche Comet Constandis HMAS Coogee SMS Cormoran Cornelia B. Windiate HMS Coronation Crusader Cuba Cumberland USS Curb USCGC Cuyahoga
Tiga_Island,_Malaysia
English literary agent and producer
Leo (2 November 2016). "Holliday Grainger to Star in J.K. Rowling's 'Cormoran Strike' TV Series (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on
Neil_Blair_(agent)
American rock band
book in Robert Galbraith's (a pseudonym for J. K. Rowling), series of Cormoran Strike novels, Career of Evil.[new archival link needed] Their hit single
Blue_Öyster_Cult
Topics referred to by the same term
Q15 (New York City bus) Al Hejr, the fifteenth surah of the Quran ARA Cormorán (Q-15), a hydrographic survey boat of the Argentine Navy French submarine Naïade (Q15)
Q15
Italian ocean liner that sank in 1956
Launceston Clan Ranald Clifton USCGC Comanche Comet Constandis HMAS Coogee SMS Cormoran Cornelia B. Windiate HMS Coronation Crusader Cuba Cumberland USS Curb USCGC Cuyahoga
SS_Andrea_Doria
US-owned cargo ship sunk in 1917
and maritime incidents in April 1917 Shipwrecks 1 Apr: Aztec 7 Apr: SMS Cormoran (scuttling), Maplewood 8 Apr: Torrington 10 Apr: HMHS Salta 11 Apr: HMS Thrush
SS_Aztec
Gunboat of the Royal Navy
HMS Pegasus 22 Sep: HMS Aboukir, HMS Cressy, HMS Hogue, Zélée 28 Sep: SMS Cormoran, SMS Iltis, SMS Luchs 29 Sep: HMS Oceanic Other incidents 8 Sep: HMS Oceanic
HMS_Speedy_(1893)
Views of the British author
(27 September 2020). "Literati rally to JK Rowling's defence in row over Cormoran Strike book". The Sunday Times. Archived from the original on 27 September
Political views of J. K. Rowling
Political_views_of_J._K._Rowling
episodes) 1971 A Few Hours of Sunlight Pierre Jacques Deray Le cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques Henri Michel Audiard First feature film
Gérard_Depardieu_filmography
Naval warfare branch of Argentina
flown Attack AS-555 Fennec Patrol P-3C/N Orion (started service entry in 2024/25) BE-200 Cormorán Trainer T-34 Mentor Transport PC-6 Porter SH-3 Sea King
Argentine_Navy
French actor (1928–2007)
"La liberté en croupe". IMDb. Retrieved 20 September 2012. "Le cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques". IMDb. Retrieved 20 September 2012. "Qu'est-ce
Michel_Serrault
Austro-Hungarian Navy steamboat
Qingdao with Kaiserin Elisabeth were the Imperial German Navy light cruiser Cormoran, gunboats Iltis, Jaguar, Tiger and Luchs and the torpedo boat S90. (The
SMS_Kaiserin_Elisabeth
Legendary creature in Cornish faerie lore
Rebellion Radyo an Gernewegva Mythology Beast of Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid
Spriggan
Canadian actor (1960–2024)
mostly in the 1980s and 1990s. His credits include Les Filles de Caleb, Cormoran [fr], Les Machos [fr], Sous le sign du lion, Intimate Power and Monsieur
Jacques_Lussier
Argentine Naval Aviation Cormoran
List of Beechcraft King Air operators
List_of_Beechcraft_King_Air_operators
Harbor in the Kerguelen Islands
inhabitants centered around Fenimore Atkins, the proprietor of the Au Cormoran-Vert inn, living off the seasonal staging of English and American sealers
Port-Christmas
Cornish abbot and saint
Rebellion Radyo an Gernewegva Mythology Beast of Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid
Saint_Piran
Administrative division in Normandy, France
Brasserie, located south of the town. Quervière Bay with the Pointe du Cormoran headland. The Vauville pond nature reserve. The Castel Vendon rock, painted
La_Hague
Village in Cornwall, England
Murder Ahoy was filmed here, as was the 1964 film Crooks in Cloisters. Cormoran Strike, the protagonist of the eponymous detective novel series by Robert
St_Mawes
1972 operation during the Dhofar Rebellion
is referred to in J K Rowling's book The Hallmarked Man, a part of the Cormoran Strike Series The following SAS troopers were present at Mirbat on 19 July
Battle_of_Mirbat
2034/35 as part of the acquisition of new class of "PH" patrol vessels. Cormoran P677 Pluvier P678 Lapérouse class 1 Arago P675 1988 980 tonnes An ex-hydrographic
List of active French Navy ships
List_of_active_French_Navy_ships
French actor (born 1948)
first feature film he worked on was Michel Audiard's crime spoof Le cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques (1971). In 1971, Jean-Louis Livi became
Gérard_Depardieu
Recreational diving tourism destination
on Guam include submerged shipwrecks, such as the double wrecks of SMS Cormoran and Tokai Maru, and natural features, such as Blue Hole. Freedive spearfishing
Underwater_diving_in_Guam
Warrior in Welsh mythology
"sea", and brân, "crow", from Common Brittonic *mori-brannos, as in French cormoran < L corvus marinus) is a figure in Welsh mythology. Usually portrayed as
Morfran
1954 anthology film
Reiss Music by Mario Nascimbene Georges Van Parys Production companies Cormoran Films Industrie Cinematografiche Sociali Terra Film Produktion Distributed
The_Bed_(film)
US Army officer (1877–1939)
1917 were by US Marines in Apra Harbor, Guam against a launch from SMS Cormoran. Marxuach's actions became an international incident when the German government
Teófilo_Marxuach
Marine cavern or sinkhole, open to the surface, in carbonate bedrock
Launceston Clan Ranald Clifton USCGC Comanche Comet Constandis HMAS Coogee SMS Cormoran Cornelia B. Windiate HMS Coronation Crusader Cuba Cumberland USS Curb USCGC Cuyahoga
Blue_hole
Submarine sinkhole north of Dahab, Egypt
Launceston Clan Ranald Clifton USCGC Comanche Comet Constandis HMAS Coogee SMS Cormoran Cornelia B. Windiate HMS Coronation Crusader Cuba Cumberland USS Curb USCGC Cuyahoga
Blue_Hole_(Red_Sea)
Armored frigate of the German Imperial Navy
and headed toward Jiaozhou. Prinzess Wilhelm and the unprotected cruiser Cormoran were to leave the following day to allay suspicion. The three ships rendezvoused
SMS_Kaiser_(1874)
Christian cross superimposed on a circle
Rebellion Radyo an Gernewegva Mythology Beast of Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid
Celtic_cross
Pastry filled with meat or vegetables
Rebellion Radyo an Gernewegva Mythology Beast of Bodmin Blunderbore Bucca Cormoran Cruel Coppinger Jack the Giant Killer Knocker King Arthur Lyonesse Mermaid
Pasty
Swedish cargo ship and Scottish dive site
Launceston Clan Ranald Clifton USCGC Comanche Comet Constandis HMAS Coogee SMS Cormoran Cornelia B. Windiate HMS Coronation Crusader Cuba Cumberland USS Curb USCGC Cuyahoga
MV_Akka
Pygmy cormorant (cormorán pigmeo), Microcarbo pygmeus (R) Great cormorant (cormorán grande), Phalacrocorax carbo European shag (cormorán moñudo), Gulosus
List_of_birds_of_Spain
Village in Guam, United States
Cormoran, a German merchant raider that had been held in Apra Harbor for two years. Upon being informed that a state of war existed and that Cormoran
Sumay,_Guam
and Margate 7 April Scuttling of SMS Cormoran Americans under Smith Germans under Zuckschwerdt (Cormoran) Cormoran's crew scuttles the ship before it can
List_of_naval_battles
Flooded cave in Norway
Launceston Clan Ranald Clifton USCGC Comanche Comet Constandis HMAS Coogee SMS Cormoran Cornelia B. Windiate HMS Coronation Crusader Cuba Cumberland USS Curb USCGC Cuyahoga
Pluragrotta
Canadian actress (1936–2024)
as Claudette Scoop (Episode Jeunes en détresse!, 1992) as Mme Fontaine Cormoran (2 Episodes) (1993) as Perpétue Lamothe Le Sorcier (1994) as Veuve Dupuis
Denise_Gagnon
Spanish rugby union club, based in Donostia-San Sebastian
Group A Getxo Gesalaga Okelan Gipuzkoa Sortzen Bilbao Real Oviedo Gaztedi Cormorán Santander La Única Rugby Aranda Group B L'Hospitalet CAU Valencia VPC Andorra
Bera_Bera_RT
Part of the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Launceston Clan Ranald Clifton USCGC Comanche Comet Constandis HMAS Coogee SMS Cormoran Cornelia B. Windiate HMS Coronation Crusader Cuba Cumberland USS Curb USCGC Cuyahoga
St._Crispin's_Reef
British Book Awards' Crime and Thriller category for the fifth volume of her Cormoran Strike series. The Andre Norton Award was "not a Nebula" at the time Deathly
List of awards and nominations received by J. K. Rowling
List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_J._K._Rowling
Sinkhole used for scubadiving in New Mexico, United States
Launceston Clan Ranald Clifton USCGC Comanche Comet Constandis HMAS Coogee SMS Cormoran Cornelia B. Windiate HMS Coronation Crusader Cuba Cumberland USS Curb USCGC Cuyahoga
Blue_Hole_(New_Mexico)
Place of burial in North London, England
(2017) features some scenes in the cemetery. Robert Galbraith's sixth Cormoran Strike novel The Ink Black Heart (2022) revolves around a fictional cartoon
Highgate_Cemetery
Bay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland
Launceston Clan Ranald Clifton USCGC Comanche Comet Constandis HMAS Coogee SMS Cormoran Cornelia B. Windiate HMS Coronation Crusader Cuba Cumberland USS Curb USCGC Cuyahoga
Scapa_Flow
CORMORAN
CORMORAN
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from northern Middle English scarfe ‘cormorant’ (Old Norse skarfr), either a nickname for someone bearing some supposed resemblance to a cormorant, or else a survival into Middle English of the Old Norse byname Scarfi, from the same source.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Anglo-Scandinavian personal name, Sǣfugul, from Old Norse sæfogl ‘seabird’, ‘cormorant’. Though not recorded as a personal name in Scandinavia, it did become common in England after the Norman conquest.
CORMORAN
CORMORAN
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord of Rushi
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Smile of Water
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Christian, French
The King
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Hindu
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sensibility; Respect
Girl/Female
German, Hindu, Indian, Turkish
Husband
Girl/Female
Muslim
Chaste, Pure, Pious, Clean
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Peaceful ruler.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pearl
Girl/Female
Afghan, African, Arabic, British, French, Indian, Muslim, Nigerian, Sanskrit, Swahili, Tamil
Patient; Merciful; Poisonous; Gentle; Mannered; Kind
CORMORAN
CORMORAN
CORMORAN
CORMORAN
CORMORAN
n.
A voracious eater; a glutton, or gluttonous servant.
n.
Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. Cormorants devour fish voraciously, and have become the emblem of gluttony. They are generally black, and hence are called sea ravens, and coalgeese.
n.
See Cormorant.
n.
The cormorant; -- so called from its black color.
n.
Any species of cormorant.
n.
Any one of four species of aquatic birds of the genus Anhinga or Plotus. They are allied to the gannets and cormorants, but have very long, slender, flexible necks, and sharp bills.
n. pl.
A division of swimming birds in which all four toes are united by a broad web. It includes the pelicans, cormorants, gannets, and others.
n.
The cormorant.
n.
The European cormorant.
n.
A cormorant.