A.cry in imitation of the screech-owl's note, Ar. Av.261: κικκάβη , ἡ, screech-owl, Sch.adloc.; cf. κικκάμη , noctua, Gloss.:—hence κικκα^βάζω (“-ίζω” Phot.), shriek like a screech-owl, cj. Dobree for κακκ- in Ar.Lys.761.
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κικκα^βαῦ , onomatop.,