caterwaul (Meaning)
caterwaul (n)
the yowling sound made by a cat in heat
caterwaul (v)
utter shrieks, as of cats
caterwaul (v. i.)
To cry as cats in rutting time; to make a harsh, offensive noise.
caterwaul (n.)
A caterwauling.
Synonyms & Antonyms of caterwaul
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the yowling sound made by a cat in heat, utter shrieks, as of catsTo cry as cats in rutting time; to make a harsh, offensive noise., A caterwauling.
whine,complain, scream, moan, repine, croak, grouse, kvetch, carp, whinge
bear, tolerate, rejoice, accept, take, endure, take, tolerate, endure, delight
The stray cats would caterwaul loudly at night, disrupting the neighborhood's peace.
We were startled awake by the eerie caterwauling outside our window.
The alley echoed with the caterwaul of feral cats fighting over territory.
The caterwauling of the tomcats was a constant nuisance in the urban environment.