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- Dictionarygrowl/ɡraʊl/
verb
- 1. (of an animal, especially a dog) make a low guttural sound in the throat: "the dogs yapped and growled at his heels" Similar
noun
- 1. a low guttural sound made in the throat by a hostile dog or other animal: "the bulldog lumbered to her feet with a threatening growl"
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GROWL definition: 1. to make a low, rough sound, usually in anger: 2. a long, low sound, like the threatening sound…. Learn more.
Verb I could hear a dog growling behind me. My stomach's been growling all morning. “What do you want?” he growled. He's always growling about the government. Noun The dog gave a menacing growl. He answered my question with a growl. We could hear a growl of thunder in the distance. See More
To growl is to make a low, guttural, aggressive sound, like “grrrrrrrrrrr.”. If you’ve ever gotten too close to an angry dog, you’ve probably heard a growl. A growl is not a friendly sound. Growls are low, rumbling snarls, and they usually mean "Back off!"
Growl definition: to utter a deep guttural sound of anger or hostility. See examples of GROWL used in a sentence.
GROWL meaning: 1. to make a low, rough sound, usually in anger: 2. a long, low sound, like the threatening sound…. Learn more.
Jun 7, 2024 · growl (third-person singular simple present growls, present participle growling, simple past and past participle growled) ( intransitive) To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound. Synonyms: gnar, gnarl, gurl, snarl. The dog growled at me as I walked past.
n. 1. The low, guttural, menacing sound made by an animal: the growl of a dog. 2. A gruff surly utterance: The desk officer answered my greeting with a growl. v. growled, growl·ing, growls. v.intr. 1. To emit a low guttural sound or utterance.
Definition of growl verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
growl. (graʊl ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense growls , present participle growling , past tense, past participle growled. 1. verb B2. When a dog or other animal growls, it makes a low noise in its throat, usually because it is angry.
growl meaning, definition, what is growl: if an animal growls, it makes a long dee...: Learn more.
