How to pronounce“growl”in English
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Definitions of “growl”
A deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal.
“Hardly anything is more intensely disagreeable to one walking along the street, than to hear near his path a low savage growl—the expression of a surly dog's opinion and purpose.”
A similar sound made by a human.
To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.
“The dog growled at me as I walked past.”
Of a wind instrument: to produce a low-pitched rumbling sound.
“And he is bending in the wind, scooping pitch, growling. […] He plays his false fingers. Chokes the trumpet. He is naked. This is naked jazz. O-bop-she-bam. Never lying. Telling it like it is.”
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