Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A howling; crying.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Present participle of
yowl . - noun A sound that
yowls .
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Examples
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Marie was kind of yowling, sounding so much like a cat that the poodle in the kitchen began to grrr.
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Snooki is also "yowling" and "not conventionally attractive," and is likened variously to
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They darted in between boxes, yowling, hissing and scratching.
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With one ear buried in the pillow, the noise is almost intolerable, something akin to a leaf-blower yowling outside the window.
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Neighbors were alerted to the tragedy by the yowling of the family cat.
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An orange and black streak flashed out of the cage, yowling.
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He sees blood spilling from the wound in the pig's back, hears the shrieking and yowling of the other animals in the room.
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The public Mr. Waits is a bona fide character, a stomping, yowling beatnik who reflects the eccentric, downtrodden characters he sings about.
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Their cat, Tuna, was batting the glass door, yowling and laser-beaming her eyes on all of us.
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An orange and black streak flashed out of the cage, yowling.
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