- growling - a gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal)
--1 is a kind of utterance, vocalization
Derived form: verb growl1 - growl, growling - the sound of growling (as made by animals)
--2 is a kind of cry
Derived form: verb growl1
- grumble, growl, rumble - to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds; "he grumbled a rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff"
--1 is one way to utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun growler1, noun growling2, noun growling1, noun growl1
You can hear animals growl in the meadows
The meadows growl with animals