| VERB | communication | hoot | to utter a loud clamorous shout |
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| communication | hoot | utter the characteristic sound of owls | |
| NOUN | communication | hoot | a loud raucous cry (as of an owl) |
| communication | hoot, boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort, bird | a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt / contempt | |
| attribute | hoot, damn, darn, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's dam | something of little value |
| Sounds | hhuw't | |
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| Rhymes | absolute ... uproot: 83 rhymes with uwt... | |
| Meaning | A loud raucous cry (as of an owl). | |
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| Broader | cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation | A loud utterance |
| Spanish | chillo, grito, ululato | |
| Catalan | udolament, udol | |
| Meaning | A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt / contempt. | |
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| Synonyms | boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort, bird | |
| Broader | cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation | A loud utterance |
| Spanish | abucheo, pitada | |
| Catalan | esbroncada | |
| Verbs | hoot | to utter a loud clamorous shout |
| Meaning | Something of little value. | |
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| Synonyms | damn, darn, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's dam | |
| Broader | worthlessness, ineptitude | Having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful |
| Catalan | rave | |
| Meaning | To utter a loud clamorous shout. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Model | You can hear animals hoot in the meadows; The meadows hoot with animals | |
| Example | "the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance" | |
| Narrower | grunt-hoot | Communicate by hooting and grunting, as of primates |
| pant-hoot | Communicate by hooting and panting, as of primates | |
| Broader | utter, emit, let out, let loose | Express audibly |
| Spanish | gritar, ulular | |
| Catalan | aücar, cridar, udolar, ulular | |
| Nouns | hoot | a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt / contempt |
| hooter | a device on an automobile for making a warning noise | |
| Meaning | Utter the characteristic sound of owls. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Broader | utter, emit, let out, let loose | Express audibly |
| Nouns | hooter | nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes |
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