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SQUAWKY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does squawky mean?
• SQUAWKY (adjective)
The adjective SQUAWKY has 1 sense:
1. like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg
Familiarity information: SQUAWKY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg
Synonyms:
cackly; squawky
Similar:
cacophonic; cacophonous (having an unpleasant sound)
Derivation:
squawk (the noise of squawking)
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