Corvo
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Portugal

  • Rio Corvo, a tributary of the Ceira River
    Ceira River
    Ceira River flows into Mondego River in Portugal....

     in the Serra do Acor, Portugal

In the archipelago of the Azores
Azores
The Archipelago of the Azores is composed of nine volcanic islands situated in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, and is located about west from Lisbon and about east from the east coast of North America. The islands, and their economic exclusion zone, form the Autonomous Region of the...

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  • Corvo Island
    Corvo Island
    Corvo Island , literally the Island of the Crow, is the smallest and the northernmost island of the Azores archipelago and the northernmost in Macaronesia, with a population of approximately 468 inhabitants constituting the smallest single municipality in Azores and in Portugal.-History:A small...

    , an island in the Western Group of islands
    • Vila do Corvo, the only municipality on the island of Corvo

People

  • Baron Corvo, a pseudonym of writer Frederick Rolfe
    Frederick Rolfe
    Frederick William Rolfe, better known as Baron Corvo, and also calling himself 'Frederick William Serafino Austin Lewis Mary Rolfe', , was an English writer, artist, photographer and eccentric...

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  • Joe Corvo
    Joe Corvo
    Joseph Corvo is an American professional ice hockey player who plays for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. Corvo was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 4th round of the 1997 NHL Entry Draft.-Early career:...

    , a player in the NHL

Other

  • a bird of the Corvus (genus), known as a crow
    Crow
    Crows form the genus Corvus in the family Corvidae. Ranging in size from the relatively small pigeon-size jackdaws to the Common Raven of the Holarctic region and Thick-billed Raven of the highlands of Ethiopia, the 40 or so members of this genus occur on all temperate continents and several...

  • Corvo (knife)
    Corvo (knife)
    The Corvo is a bladed weapon typically used in Chile. It is a double-edged knife with a curved blade of approximately 12 inches. Initially a tool similar to a grape hook, it was widely used in combat during the War of the Pacific...

    , a type of curved blade from Chile
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