Associations to the word «Growling»

Wiktionary

GROWLING, adjective. Producing a growl.
GROWLING, noun. A sustained instance of growls or guttural noises.
GROWLING, verb. Present participle of growl
GROWLING, verb. Musical device where a 'growling' sound is produced on a brass instrument by literally growling with the vocal cords while playing the note.

Dictionary definition

GROWLING, noun. A gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal).
GROWLING, noun. The sound of growling (as made by animals).

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope