growl
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal.
- verbTo utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.
Example:
The dog growled at me as I walked past.
- nounA similar sound made by a human.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,490 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 34% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None