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How to pronounce caterwaul in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms yowl
Type of pipe, pipe up, shriek, shrill
Type Words
Type of cry

Examples of caterwaul

caterwaul
Mudslinging and caterwaul has ensued, and will likely escalate for the next six days.
From the washingtontimes.com
There's caterwaul from assorted pundits and whining from some supporters.
From the washingtontimes.com
Females may caterwaul during or shortly after mating.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The caterwaul, however, could very well be just another factor at the nexus of contemporary politics and media, however.
From the washingtontimes.com
It even has caterwaul rotary controls.
From the techcrunch.com
Despite partisan caterwaul, our nation retains optimism, courage, patriotism and good cheer that lends a glow to the landscape.
From the washingtontimes.com
Perhaps they caterwaul dishwater ballads down the line at one another while Alexandra clamps her eyes shut as if she's constipated.
From the hecklerspray.com
So he gamely picked up a shovel, stepped in front of the camera and broke into the caterwaul that has become catnip to millions of YouTube viewers.
From the nytimes.com
This meant that any modicum of finesse became somewhat muffled in the caterwaul, muddied in the mix along with a good measure of vocal clarity or contrast.
From the boston.com
More examples
  • The yowling sound made by a cat in heat
  • Yowl: utter shrieks, as of cats
  • Cat communication consists of a range of methods by which cats communicate with humans, other cats and other animals. The communication methods include posture, movement (including "quick, fine" movements not generally perceived by humans), auditory and chemical signals. ...
  • Caterwaul was an American band, based in Phoenix, Arizona, featuring Betsy Martin on vocals and mandolin, Mark Schafer on guitar, Fred Cross on bass and Kevin Pinnt on drums.
  • A yowling; A noisy quarrel; To cry as cats in rutting time; to make a harsh, offensive noise; To have a noisy argument, like cats
  • A loud, shrill cry, often heard in unaltered cats who are in heat.
  • A shrill, discordant sound.