howl

  • 21howl — I UK [haʊl] / US verb Word forms howl : present tense I/you/we/they howl he/she/it howls present participle howling past tense howled past participle howled 1) [intransitive] if a dog or similar animal howls, it makes a long loud sound wolves… …

    English dictionary

  • 22howl — I n. to let out a howl II v. 1) (D; intr.) to howl at 2) (D; intr.) to howl in, with (to howl with pain) * * * [haʊl] with (to howl with pain) (D;intr.) to howlat (D;intr.) to howlin to let out a howl …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 23howl — be·howl; howl·er; howl·et; howl; howl·ing·ly; …

    English syllables

  • 24howl — 01. Our neighbor s dog [howls] every time the train goes by. 02. The wind was [howling] in the trees. 03. Wolves [howled] in the distance as we walked through the forest at night. 04. The child [howled] with fear when he saw the big dog. 05. The… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 25howl — howl1 [ haul ] verb ▸ 1 long loud animal sound ▸ 2 cry in pain/sadness ▸ 3 long loud sound of wind ▸ 4 laugh very loudly ▸ 5 say in loud angry voice 1. ) intransitive if a dog or similar animal howls, it makes a long loud sound: wolves howling in …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 26howl — 1 verb 1 (I) if a dog, wolf, or other animal howls, it makes a long loud sound: The dogs howled all night. 2 (I) to make a long loud cry because you are unhappy, in pain, or angry: the constant howling from the baby upstairs. 3 (I, T) to shout or …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27howl — 1. noun 1) the howl of a wolf Syn: baying, howling, bay, cry, yowl, bark, yelp 2) a howl of anguish Syn: wail, cry, yell, yelp, yowl; bellow …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 28howl — 1. noun 1) the howl of a wolf Syn: baying, cry, bark, yelp 2) a howl of anguish Syn: wail, cry, yell, yelp, bellow, roar, shout, shriek …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 29howl — [[t]haʊl[/t]] v.i. 1) anb (of a dog, wolf, or the like) to utter a characteristic loud, prolonged, mournful cry 2) anb (of a person or animal) to utter a similar cry, as in pain or rage; wail 3) to make a sound like an animal howling: The wind… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 30howl — /haʊl / (say howl) verb (i) 1. to utter a loud, prolonged, mournful cry, as that of a dog or wolf. 2. to utter a similar cry in distress, pain, rage, etc.; wail. 3. to make a sound like an animal howling: the wind is howling. –verb (t) 4. to… …