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squawk

[skwawk] / skwɔk /
VERB
make high-pitched, animal-like sound
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Their squawking carried through Deadwood, across the busy road, and into the forest beyond, causing scampering critters and lumbering mammals to rise to their hind legs.

From Literature

Who can blame the infant, even one so tender and mild, for squawking during his circumcision?

From The Wall Street Journal

The jay gave a squawk and flew away.

From Literature

When Roman blurts out that Logan’s gone, handing Shiv the phone, her tearful squawk is heartrending.

From Salon

Across the river on a sand bar, a big blue crane let out a loud squawk.

From Literature