yowl

• Sustantivo que designa un grito o aullido fuerte, prolongado y a menudo lastimero, emitido típicamente por un animal como un gato o un perro.

A noun referring to a loud, prolonged, and often mournful cry or howl, typically made by an animal such as a cat or dog.

1. Loud animal cryB2formal

   A long, loud, and mournful cry, typically made by a cat, dog, or other animal.

   Aullido agudo y prolongado de animal

   • The cat let out a piercing yowl in the middle of the night.
   • We heard the yowl of a stray dog from the alley.
   • The animal's yowl echoed through the empty street.

   Sinónimoscryhowlscreamscreechshriekwail

   Antónimosquietsilence

• Verbo que describe un grito o aullido fuerte, prolongado y lastimero, generalmente emitido por un gato, un perro u otro animal, o por una persona por dolor o sufrimiento.

A verb used to describe a loud, prolonged, and mournful cry or howl, typically made by a cat, dog, or other animal, or by a person in pain or distress.

1. Loud animal cryB2informal

   To make a long, loud, mournful cry, especially of an animal like a cat or dog.

   Aullido (de animal)

   • The cat yowled all night long.
   • The dog yowled when it was left alone.
   • We heard a fox yowling in the woods.

   Sinónimosbawlcaterwaulhowlwailyelp

2. Shriek or wailB2informal

   To utter a loud, sharp, and often painful cry, similar to a shriek.

   Aullar o chillar

   • The baby yowled when it dropped its toy.
   • He yowled in pain after stubbing his toe.
   • The crowd yowled with laughter at the comedian's joke.

   Sinónimoscryhowlscreamscreechshrieksquallwailyelp