单词 | pant-hooting |
释义 | pant-hootingn. The uttering of pant-hoots by a chimpanzee; the sound of pant-hoots. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > [noun] > hooting or whooping sound > action of making whooping1557 pant-hooting1971 1971 J. van Lawick-Goodall In Shadow of Man xiii. 158 A loud burst of pant-hooting and drumming announced the arrival of a large chimpanzee group in the valley. 1994 J. C. Mitani in R. W. Wrangham et al. Chimpanzee Cultures ii. 197 Previous fieldwork..provides an important set of comparative observations from which to generate hypotheses regarding the functional significance of pant-hooting. 2000 Independent (Nexis) 8 Jan. I walk in silence, pausing every few minutes to listen for the tell-tale sounds of chimpanzees:..if we are lucky, their distinctive ‘pant-hooting’. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1971 |
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