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1. (v.i.) growl
to utter a deep guttural sound of anger or hostility, as a dog.
2. growl
to murmur or complain angrily; grumble.
3. growl
to rumble:
The thunder growled.
4. (v.t.) growl
to express by growling.
5. (n.) growl
the act or sound of growling.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME groulen to rumble (of the bowels); of expressive orig.)
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| Definition of 'growl' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) growl, growling
the sound of growling (as made by animals)
2. (verb) grumble, growl, rumble
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
"he grumbled a rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff"
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1. (verb) growl
to make a low angry sound
The dog growled at me.; the dog's growl
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| Definition of 'growl' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) growl
the deep, threatening sound made by a surly dog; a grumbling sound
2. (verb) growl
to utter a deep guttural sound, sa an angry dog; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound
3. (verb) growl
to express by growling
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Sense: to make a deep, rough sound
The dog growled angrily (at the postman); He growled out a command.
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 Afrikaans: brom, knor, grom |
 Arabic: يِهِرُّ الكَلْب أو الذِّئ |
 Bulgarian: ръмжа |
 Brazilian: rosnar |
 Czech: (za)vrčet |
 German: knurren |
 Danish: knurre |
 Greek: γρυλίζω, μουγκρίζω απειλη |
 Spanish: gruñir, refunfuñar |
 Estonian: urisema |
 Farsi: غریدن |
 Finnish: murista |
 French: grogner |
 Hebrew: לנהום |
 Hindi: गुर्राना |
 Croatian: režati |
 Hungarian: morog |
 Indonesian: menggeram |
 Icelandic: urra |
 Italian: ringhiare |
 Japanese: うなる |
 Korean: (으르렁거리는 소리를) 내다 |
 Lithuanian: (su)urgzti, burbtelėti |
 Latvian: rūkt; ņurdēt |
 Malay: suara geram |
 Dutch: grommen; snauwen |
 Norwegian: knurre, brumme, snerre |
 Polish: warknąć |
 Persian: غریدن |
 Pashto: غرږنه، غربدنه، غورېدنه ( |
 Portuguese: rosnar |
 Romanian: a mârâi |
 Russian: рычать |
 Slovak: (za)vrčať; rachotiť |
 Slovenian: (za)renčati |
 Serbian: promumlati |
 Swedish: morra |
 Thai: คำราม |
 Turkish: hırlamak |
 Taiwanese: 嗥叫，咆哮 |
 Ukrainian: ричати, гарчати |
 Urdu: غرانا |
 Vietnamese: càu nhàu; lẩm bẩm |
 Chinese: 嗥叫，咆哮 |
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