Kaw vs. Caw: What's the Difference?
"Kaw" is a dialectal or less common spelling of the sound made by a crow or raven, while "caw" is the standard spelling for this vocalization.
Kaw and Caw Definitions
Kaw
See Kansa.
Caw
The hoarse raucous sound that is characteristic of a crow or similar bird.
Kaw
Alternative form of caw
Caw
To utter such a hoarse raucous sound.
Kaw
Alternative form of caw
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Caw
The harsh cry of a crow.
Kaw
See Caw.
Caw
To make the harsh cry of a crow, rook, or raven.
Caw
A rendering of the vocalisation of a crow or other corvid.
Caw
To cry like a crow, rook, or raven.
Rising and cawing at the gun's report.
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Caw
The cry made by the crow, rook, or raven.
Caw
The sound made by corvine birds
Caw
Utter a cry, characteristic of crows, rooks, or ravens