birdcall

/ˈbɜrdˌkɔl/

Definitions

1. noun

the sound made by a bird, especially as a form of communication or warning.

“She recorded the different birdcalls of the forest during her morning walk.”

2. verb

to imitate or reproduce the sound of a bird, especially as a form of mimicry or communication.

“The young bird was able to birdcall like its mother, which helped it attract a mate.”

3. verb

to call or summon someone, especially in a loud or insistent manner.

“The alarm went off and I had to birdcall my roommate to get up on time.”

Synonyms

  • call
  • cheep
  • chirp

Antonyms

  • quiet
  • silence