crow

verb/kroʊ/

Frequency rank: #5,353 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a large black bird known for its loud, harsh call; also, to make such a cry (especially of a rooster).

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Example sentence

The farmer woke up early when he heard the rooster crow loudly from the barn.

Synonyms & related words

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