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HOWLS Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word howls. (exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word howls. (close relations)
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howledhowling

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barks
verbv
noun

• tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants

• a noise resembling the bark of a dog

• a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts

• the sound made by a dog

verb

• speak in an unfriendly tone

• cover with bark

• remove the bark of a tree

• make barking sounds

• tan (a skin) with bark tannins

roars
verbv
noun

• a deep prolonged loud noise

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

• the sound made by a lion

verb

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

• utter words loudly and forcefully

• emit long loud cries

• act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way

• make a loud noise, as of animal

• laugh unrestrainedly and heartily

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

roar
verbv
noun

• a deep prolonged loud noise

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

• the sound made by a lion

verb

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

• utter words loudly and forcefully

• emit long loud cries

• act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way

• make a loud noise, as of animal

• laugh unrestrainedly and heartily

howling
adjectiveadj
noun

• a long loud emotional utterance

adjective satellite

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

ululate
verbv
verb

• emit long loud cries

ululation
nounn
noun

• a long loud emotional utterance

wail
verbv
noun

• a cry of sorrow and grief

verb

• emit long loud cries

• cry weakly or softly

wrawl
verb

• cry loudly, as of animals

yammer
verb, nounv, n
verb

• cry loudly, as of animals

• complain whiningly

yaup
verb, nounv, n
verb

• emit long loud cries

yawl
nounn
noun

• a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)

• a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost

verb

• emit long loud cries

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 HOWLS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for howls, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (15)
cry noise call emit holler hollo laugh resound scream shout squall utter utterance vocalization yell
Phrases (5)
express joyexpress mirthlet looselet outmake noise

Alternatives for BARKS

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