He had run so fast that his breath came in whistles with the effect of a penny squawker.
"When Egypt Went Broke"
Holman Day
And Kitty said,-"Oh, open your mouth As much as ever you please; I'm going to take your gosling, Because I love to tease Such a cranky, impudent squawker as you."
"Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad"
Various
Why, nothin'-only you said we was to eat that hen for supper, an' I couldn't catch the dog-gone ole squawker, so I jest set to and plugged her.
"The Ridin' Kid from Powder River"
Henry Herbert Knibbs