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The rook displayed great power of wing, twisting and turning, now descending or turning on one side to glide more rapidly, and uttering short 'caws' of eagerness or anger; but, just eluding the heavy rush of its pursuer, the swift doubled and darted away before it, as if tempting the enemy to charge, and then enjoying his disappointment.

Round About a Great Estate Richard Jefferies 1867

When we got to the further end we heard a concert of gentle "caws," far less sonorous than those made by the parrots we had seen passing near the grove on the previous day, the sounds now rising, now falling.

The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

Heard their "caws" this morning - the sweetest music of the tag-end of winter.

unknown title 2009

Bonnie, their green and orange parrot, caws in the background: "Look at this mess!"

In the cards: How teenage poker prodigy Steven Silverman won, and lost, millions Jessica Weiss 2010

Bonnie, their green and orange parrot, caws in the background: "Look at this mess!"

In the cards: How teenage poker prodigy Steven Silverman won, and lost, millions Jessica Weiss 2010

Petrels, terns skim the troughs, a stray pelican caws mast-circling.

Unfathomable Mammals Marc Vincenz 2011

The drwg yn y caws has been the Wales Office (i.e. Peter Hain and Wayne David).

Aren't they just Grand? 2009

 Gentle breezes, the caws of bright-colored birds, the horns of departing cruise ships.

Blue Cotton Candy 2010

This only elicits annoyed caws from the gulls, but no movement.

Seagulls Breed Discord in Rotterdam Port 2010

Hmmmm, wudn teh sheepgoggies dey allways hang owt at teh horsieshows lik teh cornstash off teh legz an caws all sortsof purroblems?

Fluffy’s secret to whiter fur revealed - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010