Growl
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British pronunciation/ɡɹˈa‍ʊl/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɹaʊɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "growl"

to growl
01

(of animals, particularly dogs) to make a rumbling sound from the throat as a sign of warning

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to growl definition and meaning
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The bear growled menacingly, warning other animals to stay away.
The dog began to growl when a stranger approached its territory.
The protective mother bear growled at any perceived threat to her cubs.
02

to speak in a low, guttural voice, often indicating anger, irritation, or frustration

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He growled at the rude comment, clearly annoyed.
She growled in frustration when she could n’t find her keys.
" Do n’t touch that! "
Growl
01

(of animals, especially dogs) a low rumbling sound coming from the throat

growl definition and meaning
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