murder
Plural
murders
1
the crime of ending a person's life deliberately
- The detective was called to investigate a murder that had shocked the small town.
- Murder is considered one of the most serious crimes in any legal system.
- The novel's plot revolves around a complex murder mystery that keeps readers guessing until the end.
- He was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison for his actions.
- The documentary explored various motives behind murder, shedding light on psychological factors involved.
2
a group of crows gathered together
- A murder of crows gathered on the field at dusk.
- The farmer watched a murder of crows pecking at the leftover grain.
- A murder of crows circled the old churchyard.
- During autumn, a murder of crows often migrates through the valley.
- The sound of a murder of crows startled the hikers.