kirkua — meaning in English

English meaning

• crow noun A large black bird with a harsh, cawing call.
• scream noun A loud, high-pitched cry expressing strong emotion such as fear, pain, or excitement.
• squawk noun A short, harsh cry, especially one made by a bird or a person in alarm.

Senses

kirkua is used for these senses in English:

• crow (intransitive) To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.
• scream (intransitive, also, figuratively) To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to screech, to shriek.
• squawk To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.

crow — full definition

1. noun A large black bird with a harsh, cawing call.
2. verb Of a rooster, to make its loud characteristic call, especially at dawn.
3. verb To boast or express triumphant satisfaction, often annoyingly.

scream — full definition

1. noun A loud, high-pitched cry expressing strong emotion such as fear, pain, or excitement.
2. verb To cry out loudly and sharply, especially from fear, pain, or excitement.
3. verb To be extremely obvious or unmistakable in showing a particular quality.

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