Meaning Of The Word Caterwaul

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Caterwaul Meaning

Caterwaul Definition
Caterwaul Definition

What's The Definition Of Caterwaul?

caterwaul
verb: If a person or animal caterwauls, they make a loud, high, unpleasant noise like the noise that cats make when they fight.

caterwaul in American English
such a sound
to make a shrill, howling sound like that of a cat at rutting time; screech; wail
intransitive verb: to utter long wailing cries, as cats in rutting time
noun: the cry of a cat in rutting time

caterwaul in British English
to make a yowling noise, as a cat on heat
noun: a shriek or yell made by or sounding like a cat on heat

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