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Meanings of growl in anglès

portuguès
rosnar
català
grunyir

To utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds.

grunyir
català
grunyit

The sound of growling (as made by animals)

grunyit
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Examples for "growling"
Examples for "growling"
1
These animals were the true source of the growling noises heard earlier.
Hunters in the Dark
2
Bull, stop growling; you are very impolite; the gentleman is in distress.
The Puppet Crown
3
She heard the growling approach of a vehicle, but didn't look up.
Second glance
4
Even the panthers and the lions let the growling Tarmangani pass unmolested.
Tarzan the Untamed
5
Those words rippled up and down the line, the men growling impatiently.
Quest for honour
Usage of growl in anglès
1
He started to growl the moment I set foot in the room.
Beautiful creatures
2
The gossipy maundering broke off short; drowned in a wild beast growl.
Further Adventures of Lad
3
He said it without looking at me, his voice a low growl.
One of our Thursdays is missing
4
Again the mocking growl which had so disturbed me in the corridor.
Atlantida
5
She stepped in front of me; a low, guttural growl of warning.
The Blind Spot
6
Not long after, though, he heard the growl of a car engine.
Home to italy
7
There was a preparatory and long growl in the speech of them.
Men, Women, and Boats
8
One I hadn't used in two years, except to howl and growl.
Lone Wolf
9
The next day, the cat saw the duckling and began to growl.
A Primary Reader: Old-time Stories, Fairy Tales and Myths Retold...
10
Ember held out her manacled hands and let out a low growl.
Guild wars: ghosts of ascalon
11
In the same instant there came a snarling deep-throated growl from Wapi.
Back to God's Country and Other Stories
12
The growl that had risen in his throat stopped at his teeth.
The Last of the Chiefs: A Story of the Great Sioux War
13
Tsinoy makes an odd sound-notquite a growl, not yet a whimper.
Hull zero three
14
From the lips of the ape-man broke a rumbling growl of warning.
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar
15
A hoarse growl of rage burst from the throat of the Puritan.
Prisoners of Chance / The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen,...
16
Again that growl rose from the throats of some of the listeners.
The Mark of the Beast
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Translations for growl
portuguès
rosnar
Growl through the time
Growl across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common