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caterwaul

/ˈkætəwɔːl/verb

उच्चारण कैटवॉल

(बिल्ली की तरह) कर्कश स्वर में चीखना, चिल्लाना

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verb
  1. 1

    [I] disapproving

    to make a loud, high, unpleasant noise like the noise a cat makes

    (बिल्ली की तरह) कर्कश स्वर में चीखना, चिल्लाना

    • Two cats were caterwauling outside all night.
    • Stop caterwauling and sing properly!

    Synonyms screech howl yowl wail

noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually singular]

    a loud, high, unpleasant noise

    कर्कश चीख, बिल्ली का रोना

    • the caterwaul of a cat on the roof
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caterwauling noun