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Miaul

//ˈmjaʊl// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The cry of a cat. dated
  2. 2
    the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this) wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To give the cry of a cat. dated, intransitive

    ""or Lady Penelope is miauling like a starved cat !""

Etymology

Etymology 1

Compare French miauler, of imitative origin.

Etymology 2

Compare French miauler, of imitative origin.

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