cawed

kɔːd

Definition

Definition of cawed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

bird sound

Rare

making or marked by a harsh cry like a crow's

Rare

A cawed warning echoed from the trees.
A cawed call startled the hikers at dawn.
We woke to cawed noises outside the apartment.

belt bag

fanny pack

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Origin of cawed

Old English, cawan (to make a noise)

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French:croassant, ...
German:krächzend, ...
Italian:gracchiante, ...
Spanish:emitido con un graznido de cuervo, ...
Portuguese:rouco, ...
Chinese:嘎嘎叫的, ...
Japanese:カラスのように鳴く, ...
Arabic:ناعِب, ...
Hebrew:צוֹרֵם, ...
Russian:каркающий, ...
Ukrainian:каркаючий, ...
Hindi:कर्कश काँव-काँव वाला, ...
Bengali:কর্কশ-কাকডাকা, ...
Catalan:cridaner, ...
Czech:krákavý, ...
Danish:skræppende, ...
Dutch:krassend, ...
Greek:κραυγαλέος, ...
Hungarian:károgó, ...
Khmer:ស្រែកដូចក្អែក, ...
Korean:까마귀처럼 우는, ...
Persian:قارمانند, ...
Polish:kraczący, ...
Portuguese (BR):rouco, ...
Romanian:croncănit, ...
Swedish:kraxande, ...
Thai:ร้องเสียงแหบกระด้าง, ...
Turkish:gaklayan, ...
Vietnamese:khàn như tiếng quạ, ...

caw

kɔː

Definition of caw - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

bird soundharsh cry of a crow or similar bird

The caw of the crow echoed in the forest.

screech

squawk

Verb

intr.

bird soundmake the harsh cry of a crow

The crow cawed loudly in the morning.

croak

squawk

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Origin of caw

Imitative, - (none)

Examples of caw in a sentence

The caw was a familiar sound at dawn.
A raven cawed from the treetop.
The birds cawed in unison at sunset.

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French:croassement, croasser, ...
German:Krächzen, krächzen, ...
Italian:verso, gracchiare, ...
Spanish:graznido, graznar, ...
Portuguese:croac, grasnar, ...
Chinese:鸣叫, 叫, ...
Japanese:カーカー, 鳴く, ...
Arabic:نَعيق, نَعَقَ, ...
Hebrew:קְרִיאַת עוֹרֵב, לְקַרְקֵר, ...
Russian:карканье, каркать, ...
Ukrainian:каркання, каркати, ...
Hindi:कर्कश पुकार, चीखना, ...
Bengali:কর্কশ ডাক, কর্কশ স্বরে ডাক দেওয়া, ...
Catalan:crit, cridar, ...
Czech:krákání, krákat, ...
Danish:krageskrig, skrige, ...
Dutch:kraaikreet, kraaien, ...
Greek:κράξιμο, κράζω, ...
Hungarian:károgás, károgni, ...
Khmer:សំឡេងក្អែក, ស្រែកកកែវ, ...
Korean:까악까악, 울다, ...
Persian:صدای کلاغ, قار قار کرد, ...
Polish:krakanie, krakać, ...
Portuguese (BR):grito do corvo, grasnar, ...
Romanian:croncănit, a croncan, ...
Swedish:krax, kraxa, ...
Thai:เสียงร้องของอีกา, ร้อง, ...
Turkish:gak, gaklamak, ...
Vietnamese:tiếng kêu, gáy, ...

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