"corvorant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: corvorants [plural]
Etymology: A modification, due to folk etymology, of cormorant by combining it with Latin vorantem, the accusative masculine or feminine singular of vorāns (“devouring; swallowing up”), the present active participle of vorō (“to devour, eat greedily; to swallow up”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to devour, eat; to swallow”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷerh₃-}}, {{glossary|folk etymology}} folk etymology, {{der|en|la|vorantem}} Latin vorantem, {{glossary|accusative}} accusative, {{glossary|masculine}} masculine, {{glossary|feminine}} feminine, {{glossary|singular}} singular, {{glossary|present}} present, {{glossary|active}} active, {{glossary|participle}} participle, {{der|en|ine-pro|*gʷerh₃-|t=to devour, eat; to swallow}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to devour, eat; to swallow”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} corvorant (plural corvorants)
  1. (obsolete) Synonym of cormorant Tags: obsolete Synonyms: cormorant [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-corvorant-en-noun-tGirfKtC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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