crow caw

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Describes the characteristic harsh sound a crow makes.

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Examples (10)

  • A lone crow cawed from the highest branch of the oak tree.
  • I can hear a crow cawing somewhere in the misty woods.
  • The crow will caw loudly to warn the others of danger.
  • Every morning at sunrise, a familiar crow caws outside my window.
  • As the sun set, the last thing we heard was a single crow cawing its final call.
  • The frightened crows began to caw and circle overhead.
  • A crow was cawing incessantly, disturbing the peace of the afternoon.
  • In folklore, if a crow caws near a house, a visitor is coming.
  • The old scarecrow wasn't effective; the crows just perched on it and cawed.
  • The sharp, sudden sound of a crow cawing made me jump.