Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wolf-howls

noun
/wʊlf haʊlz/
Definition
The vocalizations made by wolves, often used for communication.
Examples
  • During the night, the wolf-howls echoed through the forest.
  • Listening to wolf-howls can create a haunting yet beautiful experience in nature.
  • When the alpha male howls, the rest of the pack often joins in, creating a harmonious sound.
Meaning
Howling is a way for wolves to communicate their location, gather their pack, or express emotions.
Synonyms
  • howls
  • cries
  • calls