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单词 yowl
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yowl

The young cat did let out a yowl or two, but Rufus remained silent, sitting solidly on his bottom.There was a sudden silence of its pattering feet, a hiss and a hideous yowl.A familiar yowl sounded at Midge's feet and Ackroyd hurled himself against her ankles.Instantly, he sprang back, picked up Nick, dodged around the Hand, and sprinted off with a triumphant yowl.
(verb) 
Definition
to produce a loud mournful wail or cry
Synonyms
howl
The baby was howling for her 3am feed.
cry
`You're under arrest!' he cried.
bay
A dog suddenly howled, baying at the moon.
yell
He was out there shouting and yelling.
wail
Onlookers began to wail at the horrific sight.
screech
She was screeching at them.
bawl
One of the toddlers was bawling, and another had a runny nose.
squall
ululate
caterwaul
give tongue

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bawl
Definition
to cry noisily
One of the toddlers was bawling, and another had a runny nose.
Synonyms
cry,
weep,
sob,
wail,
whine,
whimper,
whinge (informal),
keen,
greet (Scottish, archaic),
squall,
blubber,
snivel,
shed tears,
yowl,
mewl,
howl your eyes out
in the sense of bay
Definition
to howl in deep prolonged tones
A dog suddenly howled, baying at the moon.
Synonyms
howl,
cry,
roar,
bark,
lament,
cry out,
wail,
growl,
bellow,
quest,
bell,
clamour,
yelp
in the sense of caterwaul
Definition
to make a yowling noise like a cat
Synonyms
yowl,
scream,
howl,
wail,
shriek,
screech,
bawl,
squall

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yowl

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Synonyms of 'yowl'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of cry
Definition
to utter loudly or shout
`You're under arrest!' he cried.
Synonyms
shout,
call,
bell,
scream,
roar,
hail,
yell,
howl,
call out,
exclaim,
shriek,
bellow,
whoop,
screech,
bawl,
holler (informal),
ejaculate (archaic),
sing out,
halloo,
vociferate (archaic)
in the sense of screech
Definition
to utter a shrill cry
She was screeching at them.
Synonyms
shriek,
scream,
yell,
howl,
call out,
wail,
bellow,
squeal,
holler,
caterwaul
in the sense of wail
Definition
to utter a prolonged high-pitched cry of pain or sorrow
Onlookers began to wail at the horrific sight.
Synonyms
cry,
weep,
grieve,
lament,
keen,
greet (Scottish, archaic),
howl,
whine,
deplore,
bemoan,
bawl,
bewail,
yowl,
ululate
in the sense of yell
Definition
to shout, scream, or cheer in a loud or piercing way
He was out there shouting and yelling.
Synonyms
scream,
shout,
cry out,
howl,
call out,
wail,
shriek,
screech,
squeal,
bawl,
holler (informal),
yelp,
call at the top of your voice
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