# early crow

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A confident prediction of an outcome that later proves incorrect.

## Etymology
From horse racing slang, in reference to race callers prematurely declaring that a horse will win.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/early-crow