growling
noun C2- A sustained instance of growls or guttural noises. · The growling from her stomach told us she was hungry.
- The technique of producing a low-pitched growling or rumbling sound on a wind instrument.
Plural growlings
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“_I_ call it purring, not growling,” said Alice.
So he backed out of the cave mouth growling, and when he was clear he shouted:
Baloo and Bagheera stood still as stone, growling in their throats, their neck hair bristling, and Mowgli watched and wondered.
Before they had gone far they heard a low rumble, as of the growling of many wild animals.
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