birdcall vs groan

birdcall

noun
  • An imitation of this cry. 

  • Any vocalisation of a bird. 

  • A device used to imitate this cry, so as to lure and catch birds. 

verb
  • To imitate the cry of a bird. 

groan

noun
  • A low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief. 

  • A low, guttural sound uttered in frustration, disapproval, or ecstasy. 

  • A low creaking sound from applied pressure or weight. 

verb
  • To seemingly creak under the strain of being heavily laden. 

  • To make a groan. 

How often have the words birdcall and groan occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )