Definition of "squawl" [squawl]

• Alternative form of squall. (verb)

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• "I was woken by a bloodcurdling squawl and sat straight up in the dark, fumbling at the bedside lamp."
• "And with a grin for Vyndra's angry squawl, he booted his horse to a gallop, toward the mountains towering to the north."
• "The sun was making a blazing descent below the horizon before he heard the squawl of an infant."