"bacaw" meaning in English

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Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} bacaw
  1. A representation of the vocal sound made by a chicken at the end of a series of clucks. Usually used in conjunction with either buck or cluck.
    Sense id: en-bacaw-en-intj-WUrj1RhR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40
  2. Used to accuse another person of cowardice.
    Sense id: en-bacaw-en-intj-gI6GDYCh

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