Caw

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  • noun. The hoarse raucous sound that is characteristic of a crow or similar bird.
  • intransitive verb. To utter such a hoarse raucous sound.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To cry like a crow, rook, raven, or jackdaw.
  • noun. The cry of the crow, rook, raven, or jackdaw.
  • To drive: as, to caw a nail; to caw cattle to market. Often abbreviated to ca'.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To cry like a crow, rook, or raven.
  • noun. The cry made by the crow, rook, or raven.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The harsh cry of a crow.
  • verb. Of a crow, to make its cry.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. utter a cry, characteristic of crows, rooks, or ravens
  • noun. the sound made by corvine birds
    • Word Usage
    "The "caw" sounded more crowish, or perhaps raveny, obviously just a shout out to her black bird friends, as a way of compensating for her painful whiteness, blondness and blandness."
    cross-reference
    to caw one's hogs to the hill  
    Form
    cawed  cawing  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cry  emit  let loose  let out  utter  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baugh  Gaw  Haw  Law  Shaw  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bellow  blare  cackle  cackling  chortle  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    belch  blare  blat  bray  burr  
    verb-form
    cawed  cawing  caws  
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