Caterwaul

Pronunciation: /ˈkætərwɑːl/

Caterwaul (verb)

  1. To make a loud, unpleasant noise, like a cat crying or wailing.
  2. To complain or argue in a loud and noisy way.

Examples

  • The cat began to caterwaul in the middle of the night.
  • They tend to caterwaul about the new rules at every meeting.

Common collocations: caterwaul loudly, caterwaul at night, caterwaul about something, caterwaul incessantly

Synonyms of Caterwaul

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