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Growling

adj, noun, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Producing a growl. not-comparable

    "The growling dog frightened him."

Noun
  1. 1
    A sustained instance of growls or guttural noises.

    "The growling from her stomach told us she was hungry."

  2. 2
    a gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal) wordnet
  3. 3
    The technique of producing a low-pitched growling or rumbling sound on a wind instrument.
  4. 4
    the sound of growling (as made by animals) wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of growl form-of, gerund, participle, present

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