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yowl

noun as in long, loud animate sound

verb as in utter a long, loud animate sound

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As she performed her calculations, the twins beat each other and yowled like hyenas, a sound so commonplace it hardly disturbed her concentration.

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A strange yowling sound was coming from the portrait of Agatha Swanburne, and neither she nor her husband could discover why.

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One by one, each child yowled a greeting.

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What if he yanks Clipper’s tail, just to hear him yowl?

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But they had connected him to a current of fury, and the urge to yowl for justice or revenge flooded his throat.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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