Caw

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The hoarse raucous sound that is characteristic of a crow or similar bird.
  • verb-intransitive. To utter such a hoarse raucous sound.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The harsh cry of a crow.
  • v. Of a crow, to make its cry.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To cry like a crow, rook, or raven.
  • n. The cry made by the crow, rook, or raven.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To cry like a crow, rook, raven, or jackdaw.
  • n. 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'.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. utter a cry, characteristic of crows, rooks, or ravens
  • n. the sound made by corvine birds
  • Verb Form
    cawed    cawing    caws   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    emit    let out    let loose    utter    cry   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    cawed    cawing   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baugh    Gaw    Haw    Law    Shaw    Straw    Waugh    aw    awe    bashaw   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    squawking    guffaw    stage whisper    cackle    jeering    snicker    patt    piffle    conc    blare