HyperDic: caterwaul

English > 2 senses of the word caterwaul:
NOUNeventcaterwaulthe yowling sound made by a cat in heat
VERBcommunicationcaterwaul, yowlutter shrieks, as of cats
caterwaul > pronunciation
Soundskae'terwaal
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English > caterwaul: 2 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningThe yowling sound made by a cat in heat.
BroadercryThe characteristic utterance of an animal
Spanishmiau
Verbscaterwaulutter shrieks, as of cats
English > caterwaul: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
MeaningUtter shrieks, as of cats.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymyowl
Broadershriek, shrill, pipe up, pipeUtter a shrill cry
Spanishaullar, chillar
Catalanganyolar, udolar, ulular, xisclar
Nounscaterwaulthe yowling sound made by a cat in heat

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