Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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howl | Yes | No | Yes | No |
squeal | Yes | No | Yes | No |
howl (noun) | squeal (noun) |
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a long loud emotional utterance | a high-pitched howl |
a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound | |
the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf |
howl (verb) | squeal (verb) |
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laugh unrestrainedly and heartily | confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure |
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles | utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs |
emit long loud cries | |
cry loudly, as of animals |