Associations to the word «Squawk»
Wiktionary
SQUAWK, noun. A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird; a yell, scream, or call.
SQUAWK, noun. (aviation) A four-digit transponder code used by aircraft for identification or transmission of emergency signals.
SQUAWK, noun. (aviation) An issue or complaint related to aircraft maintenance.
SQUAWK, noun. The American night heron.
SQUAWK, verb. To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.
SQUAWK, verb. To speak out; to protest.
SQUAWK, verb. To report an infraction; to rat on or tattle; to disclose a secret.
SQUAWK, verb. (aviation) To set or transmit a four-digit transponder code. (Normally followed by the specific code in question.)
SQUAWK DUCK, noun. Baikal teal
SQUAWK DUCKS, noun. Plural of squawk duck
Dictionary definition
SQUAWK, noun. The noise of squawking; "she awoke to the squawk of chickens"; "the squawk of car horns".
SQUAWK, noun. Informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here".
SQUAWK, verb. Utter a harsh abrupt scream.
SQUAWK, verb. Complain; "What was he hollering about?".
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