cawing en · NOUN
Meanings
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The act of producing a caw sound.
Whilst the proceedings of the Rooks seemed to be regulated with order and system, their cawings were significant of a good understanding, and the musical tones mentioned by the Editor of "The Naturalist," no one could fail to distinguish.
1858, The Naturalist, volume 8, page 147:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cawings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
ga agallach (the act of producing a caw sound) · gd gràc (the act of producing a caw sound) · gd gràgail (the act of producing a caw sound) · gd gràg (the act of producing a caw sound) · grc κρωγμός (the act of producing a caw sound)