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Plaintive Wolf Cry Crossword Clue

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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

35%4 Give a soft, plaintive cry
verb

• cry weakly or softly

35%8 Characterized by a plaintive and mournful cry
adjective satellite

• loud and resounding

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