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squawk
- pronunciation:
- skwawk
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun
- features:
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
squawked, squawking, squawks |
| definition 1: |
to give a harsh scream or squall.
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| definition 2: |
(informal) to complain or protest loudly.
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| related words: |
carp, complain, cry, fuss, gripe, kick, scream, shriek, shrill, wail, yelp |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition: |
to utter with a harsh scream or squall.
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| related words: |
scream, shriek, yelp |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a harsh scream or squall.
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| definition 2: |
(informal) a loud complaint or protest.
- similar words:
- growl
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| related words: |
cry, kick, yelp |
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