Definition of
Daw
- (noun, animal) common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery
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Synonyms of Daw
Alternate forms of Daw
Hypernyms: corvine bird
Origin of the word Daw
- early 15c., from P.Gmc. *dakhwo, perhaps imitative of bird's cry. more
via Online Etymology Dictionary, ©2001 Douglas Harper