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howl vs hollo

hollo vs howl

howl and hollo both are nouns.

howl and hollo both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
howl Yes No Yes No
hollo Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hollo is a hypernym of howl; that is, hollo is a word with a broader meaning than howl:
  • howl: emit long loud cries
  • hollo: utter a sudden loud cry
Other hypernyms of howl include call, cry, holler, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell.
howl (noun) hollo (noun)
a long loud emotional utterance a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound
the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
howl (verb) hollo (verb)
laugh unrestrainedly and heartily utter a sudden loud cry
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles cry hollo
emit long loud cries encourage somebody by crying hollo
cry loudly, as of animals
Difference between howl and hollo

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