Usually means: Sound made by birds; chatter.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. squawk: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. squawk: Merriam-Webster
  3. squawk: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. squawk: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. squawk: Collins English Dictionary
  6. squawk: Vocabulary.com
  7. Squawk, squawk: Wordnik
  8. squawk: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. squawk: Wiktionary
  10. squawk: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. squawk: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. squawk: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. squawk: Dictionary.com
  14. squawk (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. squawk: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Squawk (album), Squawk (aviation), Squawk (sound), Squawk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Squawk: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. squawk: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. squawk: Rhymezone
  20. Squawk: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. squawk: FreeDictionary.org
  22. squawk: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. squawk: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. squawk: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. squawk: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. squawk: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. squawk, squawk: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. squawk: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. squawk: Chapters in the Sky

(Note: See squawked as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird. If made by a bird, it typically signals discomfort or anger; a yell, scream, or call.
noun:  (aviation) A four-digit transponder code used by aircraft for identification or transmission of emergency signals.
noun:  (informal) A complaint or objection.
noun:  (aviation) An issue or complaint related to aircraft maintenance.
noun:  The American night heron.
noun:  (programming, informal) A warning message indicating a possible error.
verb:  To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.
verb:  (slang, intransitive) To speak out; to protest.
verb:  (slang, intransitive) To report an infraction; to rat on or tattle; to disclose a secret.
verb:  (programming, intransitive, informal) To produce a warning message, indicating a possible error.
verb:  (aviation) To set or transmit a four-digit transponder code. (Normally followed by the specific code in question.)
verb:  (US, slang, dated) To back out in a mean way.

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