What does "growl" mean?
Growl: To utter a deep guttural sound, sa an angry dog; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound. Gay.
Additional senses
- 2.To express by growling. Thomson.
- 3.The deep, threatening sound made by a surly dog; a grumbling sound.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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