caw(n = noun.event) - the sound made by corvine birds;
is a kind of cry
Derived form verb caw₁

   caw(v = verb.communication) - utter a cry, characteristic of crows, rooks, or ravens;
is one way to emit, let loose, let out, utter
Derived form noun caw₁
Sample sentences: Something ----s

   To cry like a crow, rook, or raven. [1913 Webster]
"Rising and cawing at the gun's report." [1913 Webster]

   The cry made by the crow, rook, or raven. [1913 Webster]

caw, n. & v.
--n. the harsh cry of a rook, crow, etc.
--v.intr. utter this cry.

Etymology:
imit.

VB  cry, roar, bellow, blare, rebellow, growl, snarl, bark, bow-wow, yelp, bay, bay at the moon, yap, yip, yipe, growl, yarr, yawl, snarl, howl, grunt, gruntle, snort, squeak neigh, whinny, bray, mew, mewl, meow, purr, caterwaul, pule, baa, bleat, low, moo, troat, croak, peep, coo, gobble, quack, honk, gaggle, guggle, crow, caw, squawk, screech cackle, cluck, clack, chuck, chuckle, hoot, hoo, chirp, cheep, chirrup, twitter, cuckoo, warble, trill, tweet, pipe, whistle, hum, buzz, hiss, blatter, ratatat.