Difference between Crow and Crowing

What is the difference between Crow and Crowing?

Crow as a verb is to make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in joy, gaiety, or defiance. while Crowing as a verb is to make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.

Crow

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles; it has a harsh, croaking call. A bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar. The cry of the rooster.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in joy, gaiety, or defiance. To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag. To utter a sound expressive of joy or pleasure.

Example sentence: I saw a crow building a nest, I was watching him very carefully, I was kind of stalking him and he was aware of it. And you know what they do when they become aware of someone stalking them when they build a nest, which is a very vulnerable place to be? They build a decoy nest. It's just for you.

Crowing

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.

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