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- DictionaryGrowl/ɡroul/
verb
- 1. (of an animal, especially a dog) make a low guttural sound in the throat: "the dogs yapped and growled about his heels"
noun
- 1. a low guttural sound made in the throat by a hostile dog or other animal: "the bulldog lumbered to her feet with a threatening growl"
Verb I could hear a dog growling behind me. My stomach's been growling all morning. “What do you want?” he growled. He's always growling about the government. Noun The dog gave a menacing growl. He answered my question with a growl. We could hear a growl of thunder in the distance. See More
Growl definition: to utter a deep guttural sound of anger or hostility. See examples of GROWL used in a sentence.
GROWL definition: 1. to make a low, rough sound, usually in anger: 2. a long, low sound, like the threatening sound…. Learn more.
To growl is to make a low, guttural, aggressive sound, like “grrrrrrrrrrr.” If you’ve ever gotten too close to an angry dog, you’ve probably heard a growl.
GROWL meaning: 1. to make a low, rough sound, usually in anger: 2. a long, low sound, like the threatening sound…. Learn more.
growl. When a dog or other animal growls, it makes a low noise in its throat, usually because it is angry. The dog was biting, growling and wagging its tail. [VERB] Growl is also a noun. The bear exposed its teeth in a muffled growl. If someone growls something, they say something in a low, rough, and angry voice.
growl something (at somebody) She growled a sarcastic reply. Definition of growl verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.