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caterwaul
UK
/ˈkætəwɔːl/
US
/ˈkætərwɔl/
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caterwaul
noun
caterwauls
pl
UK
/ˈkætəwɔːl/
US
/ˈkætərwɔl/
Translations
вопль
The caterwaul of the alley cats kept me awake all night.
Вопль уличных кошек не давал мне спать всю ночь.
визг
The caterwaul from the haunted house sent shivers down my spine.
Визг из дома с привидениями пробежал холодом по моей спине.
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Definitions
A shrill, discordant sound or noise, often resembling the wailing or screeching of a cat.
The caterwaul of the alley cats kept me awake all night.
A noisy or vehement protest or complaint.
There was a public caterwaul over the proposed tax increase.
Synonyms
howling
crying
yowling
screeching
wailing
caterwaul
verb
caterwauled
Past Simple
caterwauled
Past Participle
caterwauling
Gerund
UK
/ˈkætəwɔːl/
US
/ˈkætərwɑl/
Translations
завывать
The wind seemed to caterwaul through the trees.
Казалось, что ветер завывал сквозь деревья.
вопить
The cat began to caterwaul in the middle of the night.
Кот начал вопить посреди ночи.
Definitions
To make a shrill howling or wailing noise like that of a cat.
The alley cats caterwaul throughout the night, keeping the neighbors awake.
To protest or complain loudly and vehemently.
Parents began to caterwaul when the school announced the cancellation of recess.
Synonyms
shriek
screech
wail
howl
yowl
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