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| NOUN | 1 | howl, howling, ululation | A long loud emotional utterance |
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| 2 | howl | The long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf | |
| 3 | howl | A loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound | |
| VERB | 1 | howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl, yaup | Emit long loud cries |
| 2 | howl, wrawl, yammer, yowl | Cry loudly, as of animals | |
| 3 | howl, roar | Make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles | |
| 4 | howl, roar | Laugh unrestrainedly and heartily |
| Sounds | hhaw'l |
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| Rhymes | afoul, cowl, foul, and 10 more rhymes in awl... |
| Meaning | A long loud emotional utterance. |
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| Examples | "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter"; "their howling had no effect" |
| Synonyms | howling, ululation |
| Broader | utterance, vocalization |
| Verbs | howl; howl |
| Meaning | The long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf. |
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| Broader | cry |
| Verbs | howl |
| Meaning | A loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound. |
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| Examples | "the howl of the wind made him restless" |
| Broader | noise |
| Narrower | squeal |
| Verbs | howl |
| Meaning | Emit long loud cries. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s |
| Examples | "howl with sorrow" |
| Synonyms | ululate, wail, roar, yawl, yaup |
| Broader | shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall |
| Narrower | squall, waul, wawl |
| Nouns | howl, howling |
| Meaning | Cry loudly, as of animals. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s |
| Model | You can hear animals howl in the meadows; The meadows howl with animals |
| Examples | "The coyotes were howling in the desert" |
| Synonyms | wrawl, yammer, yowl |
| Broader | utter, emit, let out, let loose |
| Nouns | howl; howler |
| Meaning | Make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s |
| Model | The cars howl down the avenue |
| Examples | "The wind was howling in the trees" |
| Synonyms | roar |
| Broader | make noise, resound, noise |
| Narrower | vroom; yawp, bawl; thunder |
| Nouns | howl |
| Meaning | Laugh unrestrainedly and heartily. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Synonyms | roar |
| Broader | laugh, express joy, express mirth |
| Nouns | howler; howl, howling |
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