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Howl
01
the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
02
a long loud emotional utterance
03
a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound
to howl
01
(of an animal such as a dog or wolf) to make a loud and prolonged sound or cry
02
laugh unrestrainedly and heartily
03
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
04
emit long loud cries
Example
The eerie howl of a distant wolf added to the unsettling ambiance of the haunted woods.
As the storm approached, the wind uttered eerie howls.
The gray wolf, known for its distinctive howls, is a symbol of the wild.