'Caterwaul' definitions:
Definition of 'caterwaul'
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Definition of 'Caterwaul'
From: GCIDE
- Caterwaul \Cat"er*waul\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Caterwauled; p. pr. & vb. n. Caterwauling.] [Cat + waul, wawl, to cry as a cat.] To cry as cats in rutting time; to make a harsh, offensive noise. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Caterwaul'
From: GCIDE
- Caterwaul \Cat"er*waul\, n. A caterwauling. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'caterwaul'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bark,
- battle cry,
- bawl,
- bay,
- bell,
- bellow,
- bicker,
- blare,
- blat,
- blate,
- bleat,
- bray,
- call,
- cheer,
- creak,
- cry,
- fall out,
- give tongue,
- give voice,
- hail,
- halloo,
- holler,
- hollo,
- hoot,
- howl,
- hurrah,
- keen,
- low,
- meow,
- mew,
- mewl,
- miaow,
- moo,
- neigh,
- nicker,
- pipe,
- pule,
- rallying cry,
- roar,
- row,
- scrap,
- screak,
- scream,
- screech,
- shout,
- shriek,
- shrill,
- skirl,
- skreigh,
- spat,
- squabble,
- squall,
- squawk,
- squeak,
- squeal,
- tiff,
- troat,
- ululate,
- ululation,
- wail,
- war cry,
- war whoop,
- whicker,
- whine,
- whinny,
- whistle,
- whoop,
- wrangle,
- wrawl,
- yammer,
- yap,
- yawl,
- yawp,
- yell,
- yelp,
- yip,
- yo-ho,
- yowl