English noun: growl | |||
1. | growl (event) the sound of growling (as made by animals) | ||
Synonyms | growling | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cry | ||
English verb: growl | |||
1. | growl (communication) to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds | ||
Samples | He grumbled a rude response. Stones grumbled down the cliff. | ||
Examples | You can hear animals growl in the meadows, The meadows growl with animals | ||
Synonyms | grumble, rumble | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | emit, let loose, let out, utter | ||