Squawk \Squawk\, n. 1. Act of squawking; a harsh squeak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zool.) The American night heron. See under {Night}. [1913 Webster] {Squawk duck} (Zool.), the bimaculate duck ({Anas glocitans}). It has patches of reddish brown behind, and in front of, each eye. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]