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Yowl (Verb)

Utter shrieks, as of cats.

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

In the dead of night, the stray cats would yowl in unison outside my window, keeping me awake.
As the alley cat in heat came into view, it began to yowl loudly, attracting several stray toms.
Her pet cat would yowl every morning, demanding attention and affection from its owner.
Whenever their food was delayed, the large group of colony cats would yowl and meow to get someone's attention.
As a few playful kittens chased each other, the mother cat began to yowl, alerting her little ones to calm down.

Cry loudly, as of animals; "The coyotes were howling in the desert".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Cats in heat will often yowl loudly for hours to attract a mate nearby.
The lonely dog began to yowl when its owner left the house.
A cat in the alley began to yowl as the woman walked by it.
In the dead of night, you could hear the neighbor's cat yowl for attention.
After being separated from her kittens, the mother cat let out a loud, mournful yowl.