Crow (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 Birds 2 Butterflies 3 Other 4 People 5 Music 6 Entertainment 7 Acronyms 8 See also

Crow may refer to:

[edit] Birds

• Crow, species of birds of the genus Corvus, includes Jackdaws, Crows, Rooks and Ravens

[edit] Butterflies

• Common Indian Crow, the butterfly Euploea core, of the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

[edit] Other

• Corvus (astronomy), the constellation that represents a crow
• Crow (poetry), the literary work by Ted Hughes
• Crow, one of the steam South Devon Railway 0-4-0 locomotives, Raven class
• In police slang, a "crow" is a terrorist^{[citation needed]}
• The Crow and the Pitcher, a fable ascribed to Aesop.
• In some parts of Macedonia, crow is a word for a genius.

[edit] People

• Crow Nation, a Native American tribe
• George Crow, computer specialist
• Rob Crow, (b.1970), musician
• Sheryl Crow, American Singer/songwriter
• Trammell Crow, American property developer
• Jackalene Crow Hiendlmayr, Cherokee/Creek author and storyteller
• Tim Crow, a British psychiatrist and researcher
• Chief Crow, a Sioux leader
• Crow King, a Hunkpapa Sioux leader
• Joseph FireCrow, a Native American flutist
• Frank Fools Crow, Lakota Sioux spiritual leader
• Leonard Crow Dog, spiritual leader of the American Indian Movement
• Mary Crow Dog, Lakota Sioux writer and activist
• Joe Medicine Crow, Crow tribe historian and author
• Little Crow, (1810-1863), Santee Sioux leader also known as Taoyateduta
• Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Lakota musician, activist, and actor
• Stephen Crow (game programmer), a game programmer who worked in the 1980s on the ZX Spectrum platform.
• Professor Stephen Crow CB, UK Planning Law.
• "Crow", nickname for Marc Crawford, head coach of the Vancouver Canucks

[edit] Music

• "Black Crow", a Joni Mitchell song on her Hejira (album) album
• The Crows, an influential doo wop group
• Counting Crows, a rock band, debut album August and Everything After, which featured the song "Mr. Jones"
• Crow (band), a Minneapolis-based rock band of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
• Crow, the former name of the Japanese visual kei band Kagrra, ("Kagrra," with comma, spoken the same as kagura)
• Crow (Australian band), an Australian alternative band of the 1990s.

[edit] Entertainment

• Goh "The Crow" is a treacherous Asuka Clan ninja featured in the PlayStation 2 video game Shinobido.
• Crow, a character from the adventure game The Longest Journey, and its sequel, Dreamfall.
• Two Black Crows, a long-running minstrel sketch comedy series by Moran and Mack, American vaudeville comedians of the 1920s.
• Crows (Wrony), title of acclaimed 1994 Polish feature from director Dorota Kędzierzawska.
• Crow T. Robot, one of the robot characters in the Mystery Science Theater 3000 television series.
• Black Crow (comics), a character who has appeared several times in Spider-Man comic books.
• The Crow, a comic book by James O'Barr.
• The Crow (film), a 1994 film and the first of several film adaptations of the above comic book, starring Brandon Lee.

[edit] Acronyms

• Coupled-Resonator Optical Waveguide
• Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000, a UK Act of Parliament which granted right of access to certain areas of countryside
• CROWS, Common Remotely Operated Weapon System, on HMMWV

[edit] See also

• Jim Crow (disambiguation)
• Crowe (disambiguation)
• Crow's Foot (disambiguation)
• Crowbar (disambiguation)
• The Black Crowes, Atlanta-based Blues-influenced rock group of the 1990s
• Crows (candy), liquorice candy
• Adelaide Crows, an Australian rules football team from Adelaide, South Australia playing in the elite Australian Football League
• "Crows", a nickname given to brothers of the Alpha Chi Rho Fraternity