Hypertext Webster Gateway: "growl"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Growl \Growl\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Growled}; p. pr. & vb. e.
{Growling}.] [D. grollen to grunt, murmur, be angry; akin to
G. grollen to be angry.]
To utter a deep guttural sound, sa an angry dog; to give
forth an angry, grumbling sound. --Gay.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Growl \Growl\, v. t.
To express by growling. --Thomson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Growl \Growl\, n.
The deep, threatening sound made by a surly dog; a grumbling
sound.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
growl
n : the sound of growling (as made by animals) [syn: {growling}]
v : to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds: "he grumbled a
rude response." "Stones grumbled down the cliff" [syn: {grumble},
{rumble}]
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