Caw-Caw—In sharp, imperious accents, means: “Man has gun. Fly the coop.”

Caw-Caw—In a tone of contempt, means: “Gun is only umbrella. Stay where you are.”

Haw—“Horse in off field very sick. Watch.”

Haw-Haw—“Donkey instead of horse. Wouldn’t that jar you?”

Ker, naturally, means “dog.” Ker-Ker means two dogs. Haw-Ker means travelling salesman or man practising music.

Ha-Ha indicates laughter, as all through the brute creation.

Cluck means Chicken, Cluck-Cluck two Chickens. Two Crows together indicate a Rooster.

Ah-Ah shows deep astonishment, mingled with pain.

Ker-Cluck, from its root derivation, would mean Dog-Chicken. In other words, a lower form of Chicken, something which is smaller and equally edible. Also, onomatopoetically, a Frog.

Caw-Ker means the best thing of its kind, whatever it may be. Students of philology will note the resemblance to an Aryan word still common among the lower orders of English-speaking peoples.