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baying

/ˈbeɪ.ɪŋ/

bayingnoun

bayings

Translations

вой

The baying of the hounds could be heard from miles away.

Вой гончих был слышен за много миль.

Definitions

A deep, prolonged barking or howling, especially by a pack of hounds.

The baying of the hounds echoed through the forest as they chased the fox.

Synonyms

bayinggerund / present participle

/ˈbeɪ.ɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe a person, animal, or crowd emitting a prolonged howl or bark.

Definitions

Emitting deep, prolonged barks or howls.

The baying crowd outside the palace grew louder with every passing minute.

Synonyms

bayverb

baying

Gerund

bayed

Past Simple

bayed

Past Participle

baying

Gerund

/beɪ/

Translations

лаять

The dog began to bay at the moon.

Собака начала лаять на луну.

Additional translations

вопить

Definitions

To bark or howl loudly, especially by a dog or a group of dogs.

The hounds began to bay as they caught the scent of the fox.

To shout loudly, typically in a demanding or angry manner.

The crowd began to bay for the politician's resignation.

Synonyms

baynoun

Definitions

A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward.

The small fishing village was located on the edge of a picturesque bay.

A horse of a reddish-brown color with black mane and tail.

The rider mounted his bay and rode off into the sunset.

A compartment in a building, typically one that is set aside for a specific purpose.

The car was parked in the garage bay for repairs.

A deep, prolonged bark, typically of a large dog.

The hound's bay could be heard echoing through the forest.

An aromatic evergreen tree (Laurus nobilis) of the laurel family, or one of its leaves used as a culinary herb.

She tossed a dried bay into the stew to enhance the flavour.

A reddish-brown colour with a dark tint, especially the colour characteristic of a bay horse.

The fabric was dyed a deep bay to match the upholstery.

The position of an animal forced to turn and resist its pursuers; by extension, a situation in which someone is cornered but still defiant.

The stag was at bay, its antlers lowered in warning.

bayadjective

Definitions

Reddish-brown in colour with a black mane and tail (said of horses); having such a colour.

The bay mare can be easily recognised by her dark legs and glossy coat.