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- Dictionarycaw/kɔː/
noun
- 1. the harsh cry of a rook, crow, or similar bird.
verb
- 1. utter a caw: "rooks cawed in the dark trees"
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CAW definition: 1. the loud, rough cry of a bird such as a crow 2. (of a bird such as a crow) to cry with a loud…. Learn more.
The meaning of CAW is to utter the harsh raucous natural call of the crow or a similar cry.
Caw definition: the harsh, grating cry of the crow, raven, etc.. See examples of CAW used in a sentence.
CAW meaning: 1. the loud, rough cry of a bird such as a crow 2. (of a bird such as a crow) to cry with a loud…. Learn more.
caw. (kɔː ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense caws , present participle cawing , past tense, past participle cawed. verb. When a bird such as a crow or a rook caws, it makes a loud harsh sound. Outside, a raven cawed.
To caw is to make a loud cry or call, like the sound a crow makes. There are few things spookier than hearing fifty crows caw in your yard at night. Many large birds caw as a way of communicating with each other, but crows and ravens are best known for making this particular cry.
Define caw. caw synonyms, caw pronunciation, caw translation, English dictionary definition of caw. n. The hoarse raucous sound that is characteristic of a crow or similar bird. intr.v. cawed , caw·ing , caws To utter such a hoarse raucous sound.
Definition of caw noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Caw definition: The hoarse raucous sound that is characteristic of a crow or similar bird.
noun [noncount] I heard the cawing of a crow. CAW meaning: the loud sound made by a crow or a similar bird.
