Noise that may be heard by a scarecrow (3)

I believe the answer is:

caw

(Other definitions for caw that I've seen before include "Crow's call" , "Crow's cry" , "Cry of a rook" , "Call like rook" , "Crow utterance" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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