caw
/kɔː/
Meanings
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Noun
A loud, croaking call made by a crow or raven.
- "The caw of the crow echoed in the still night."
- "After hearing the caw, I knew a crow was nearby."
Pronunciation
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/kɔː/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with cawdraw , jaw , law
Variants
List of all variants of caw that leads to same resultcaw , cawed , cawing , caws
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'caw' comes from Old English 'crawe', meaning a crow.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The loudest caw recorded was measured at 120 decibels.
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Crows are one of the few animals known to use tools.
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The call of a crow can be heard up to a mile away.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Crow: A large, intelligent bird belonging to the corvid family, known for their distinctive call.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In Hmong culture, the crow is considered a symbol of death and misfortune.
How to Memorize "caw"
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visualize
- Imagine a crow making a loud, croaking sound.
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associate
- Associate the word 'caw' with the image of a crow.
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mnemonics
- Use the phrase 'A crow goes caw' to remember the word.
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