caw

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Carrion crows can count out loud, effectively calling “one, two, three” as they caw, researchers report today in Science.

From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024

Working out the sound of a crow’s caw, the pair seemed ready for their spotlight — at the most stylish comedy hour ever.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2021

Meanwhile, those blessed crows sit and caw and take care of themselves.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2021

Forty-seven miles west of Barry and Po’s yard, seagulls caw and circle the property that was once Pungo district hospital.

From The Guardian • May 25, 2018

The sound of his waking voice, perhaps a caw as hoarse as mine had been when I’d washed up on this very shore.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk