growl

🇬🇧 UK/graul/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREC2

Definitions

v.

To make a low, threatening rumbling sound, as an angry animal does

(动物)低吼,咆哮;(人)怒声说

n.

A deep, threatening rumbling sound made by an animal or person

低沉的吼声,咆哮声

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
growlother
=growl

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The angry dog began to growl when strangers approached the fence.

  • 2.

    A low growl of thunder echoed across the valley before the storm.

  • 3.

    The lion's growl warned competitors to stay away from its territory.

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