cawing
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɔːɪŋ
Verb[edit]
cawing
- present participle and gerund of caw
Noun[edit]
cawing (plural cawings)
- The act of producing a caw sound.
- 1858, The Naturalist, volume 8, page 147:
- Whilst the proceedings of the Rooks seemed to be regulated with order and system, their cawings were significant of a good understanding, and the musical tones mentioned by the Editor of "The Naturalist," no one could fail to distinguish.