growl
//ɡraʊl//
Verb
growlInfinitive
growlPresent tense
growledPast tense
growledPast participle
growlingPresent participle
growlsThird-person singular
1
To make a low, guttural sound of hostility or anger, typically made by an animal such as a dog.
The dog growled at the stranger who approached the gate.
2
To speak or say something in a low, angry, or threatening tone.
"Get out of here," he growled at the intruder.
Noun
1
A low, guttural sound of hostility or anger, especially one made by an animal.
The dog let out a low growl when the stranger approached.
2
A low, rumbling sound resembling an animal's growl.
The growl of thunder echoed across the valley.