squawky
squawky · squawkier · squawkiest
Resembling a squawk; raw and gratingResembling a squawk; raw and grating
Meaning
2 sensesResembling a squawk; raw and grating
Making squawking sounds.
a squawky chicken
More definitions
- like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg
Origin
From squawk + -y.From squawk + -y.
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Forms
squawkier, squawkiest| Comparative | squawkier Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | squawkiest Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg:cackly
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedsquawk
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form