howl

  • 11howl — [n/v] long, painful cry bark, bawl, bay, bellow, blubber, clamor, groan, growl, hoot, keen, lament, moan, outcry, quest, roar, scream, shout, shriek, ululate, wail, weep, whimper, whine, yell, yelp, yip, yowl; concepts 64,77,595 …

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  • 12howl — ► NOUN 1) a long doleful cry uttered by an animal. 2) a loud cry of pain, amusement, etc. ► VERB ▪ make a howling sound. ORIGIN probably imitative …

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  • 13howl|er — «HOW luhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that howls. 2. an animal that howls. 3. = howling monkey. (Cf. ↑howling monkey) 4. Informal. a ridiculous mistake; stupid blunder. 5. Dialect. a person hired to wail at a funeral or the bedside of the dying …

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  • 14howl|et — «HOW liht», noun. Archaic. an owl. ╂[< Middle French hulote] …

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  • 15Howl — thumb|Pocket Poets Series from City Lights Books Howl and Other Poems is a collection of poetry by Allen Ginsberg. It contains Ginsberg s most famous poem, Howl , which is considered to be one of the principal works of the Beat Generation along… …

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  • 16“Howl” — by Allen Ginsberg (1956)    First published in the volume Howl and otHer poems, “Howl” is the best known poem of the Beat Generation. Along with jack kerouac’s on tHe road and William S. Burroughs’s naked luncH, it is considered one of the… …

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  • 17Howl — Pour l album du groupe Black Rebel Motorcycle Club sorti en 2005, voir Howl (album). Howl est un poème d Allen Ginsberg paru dans son recueil de poème de 1956 intitulé Howl and Other Poems. Ce poème est considéré comme l une des œuvres majeures… …

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  • 18howl — howl1 [haul] v [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: From the sound] 1.) if a dog, ↑wolf, or other animal howls, it makes a long loud sound →↑bark ▪ The dogs howled all night. 2.) [I] to make a long loud cry because you are unhappy, angry, or in pain, or… …

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  • 19howl — [[t]ha͟ʊl[/t]] howls, howling, howled 1) VERB If an animal such as a wolf or a dog howls, it makes a long, loud, crying sound. Somewhere in the streets beyond a dog suddenly howled, baying at the moon. N COUNT Howl is also a noun. The dog let out …

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  • 20howl — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ loud ▪ eerie, unearthly ▪ He broke down and let out an unearthly howl. VERB + HOWL …

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