Definitions
laugh unrestrainedly and heartily
Word origin
From Middle English howlen, houlen, from Old English *hūlian, from Proto-West Germanic *hūilōn, from Proto-Germanic *hūwilōną, *hiuwilōną (“to howl”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *kū-, *kew- (“to howl, scream”). Likely of imitative origin.
Used in a sentence
“[T]he fox was out on love-adventures, abused his rivals, and uttered scoffing screams and howls.”
“All at once the cat thrust her paw inside the ring again, but the tailor was quick as lightning and chopped the paw off. The cats set up a terrible howl, and away they rushed through the door as fast as they could.”
“Dan was beginning to feel very depressed when suddenly the eerie howl of a dingo rang out[.]”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Long cry”4 letters
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