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Notify vs Squawk - What's the difference?

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Notify is a related term of squawk.


As verbs the difference between notify and squawk

is that notify is to give (someone) notice of (something) while squawk is to make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.

As a noun squawk is

a shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird; a yell, scream, or call.

notify

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To give (someone) notice of (something).
  • Synonyms

    * apprise * inform

    squawk

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird; a yell, scream, or call.
  • (aviation) A four-digit transponder code used by aircraft for identification or transmission of emergency signals.
  • (aviation) An issue or complaint related to aircraft maintenance.
  • The American night heron.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.
  • *
  • The hens woke up squawking with terror because they had all dreamed simultaneously of hearing a gun go off in the distance.
  • To speak out; to protest.
  • To report an infraction; to rat on or tattle; to disclose a secret.
  • (aviation) To set or transmit a four-digit transponder code.