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CATERWAULS Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word caterwauls. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word caterwauls. (close relations)
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howls
verbv
noun

• a long loud emotional utterance

• the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf

• a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound

verb

• emit long loud cries

• cry loudly, as of animals

• make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles

• laugh unrestrainedly and heartily

screams
verbv
noun

• sharp piercing cry

• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

• a joke that seems extremely funny

verb

• utter a sudden loud cry

• utter or declare in a very loud voice

• make a loud, piercing sound

screeches
verbv
noun

• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

• sharp piercing cry

verb

• make a high-pitched, screeching noise

• utter a harsh abrupt scream

wails
verbv
noun

• a cry of sorrow and grief

verb

• emit long loud cries

• cry weakly or softly

yowls
verbv
noun

• a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

verb

• cry loudly, as of animals

• utter shrieks, as of cats

yowl
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

verb

• cry loudly, as of animals

• utter shrieks, as of cats

Best Hypernyms For CATERWAULS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for caterwauls, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
cry pipe shriek shrill
Phrases (1)
pipe up

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