1. to shout or call out loudly, especially to attract attention or drive animals
Usage: often used in hunting contexts

1. a loud shout or cry, especially one used to attract attention or drive animals
Usage: often used in hunting contexts

Examples

• The hunter halloas to signal the start of the chase.
• She halloas across the field to call her dogs back.
• A loud halloo echoed through the woods.
• The riders gave a halloo as they rode past.
• He halloas whenever he needs to get someone's attention from a distance.
• The halloo of the hunt master could be heard for miles.