verb
- makes a low, rough sound in the throat, especially when angry or threatening
- speaks in a rough, angry voice
Usage: third person singular present
Usage: third person singular present
noun
- low, rough sounds made in the throat
Usage: plural
Examples
- The dog growls at strangers who approach the house.
- Her stomach growls loudly when she’s hungry.
- He growls his disapproval whenever someone mentions the new policy.
- The bear growls as a warning to stay away.
- She growls at her brother when he takes her toys.
- The engine growls as the car accelerates up the hill.
- We heard low growls coming from the bushes.