Vocabulary Entry

growling

|verb • noun

verb

To make a low, guttural sound, often expressing anger or annoyance.

Example Sentences

"The dog was growling at the intruder."

"She could hear the bear growling in the distance."

"He was growling in frustration after losing the game."

noun

Example Sentences

"The growling of the dog alerted us to the presence of a stranger."

"I could hear the growling in the dark, making me uneasy."

"The growling came from the bushes, hinting at what lay within."