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squawk

verb as in make high-pitched, animal-like sound

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verb as in gripe

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squeal

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Whereupon Alexander mimed the death of the very last dodo, and a tragic, squawking death it was.

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“Maybe peas will go extinct,” Alexander said to his siblings, who squawked faintly but approvingly.

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Beowulf’s reply rose into a birdlike squawk as Penelope seized her student firmly by the ankles and returned him to a more secure position behind the windowsill.

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But then the creature squawked and batted its wings.

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Gale squawked, “Leave Shelly alone! He’s had it worse than any of us!”

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