growling

adj, noun — 3 senses

growling

adj
1

Producing a growl.

  • The growling dog frightened him.
Derived terms
growlingly

growling

noun
1

A sustained instance of growls or guttural noises.

  • The growling from her stomach told us she was hungry.
2

The technique of producing a low-pitched growling or rumbling sound on a wind instrument.

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