Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

yowler

noun
/ˈjaʊlər/
Definition
A person or thing that yowls, especially an animal.
Examples
  • At night, the stray cats became yowlers, filling the streets with their cries.
  • The yowler in the alley seemed to be announcing its presence to everyone nearby.
  • When the dog saw the mailman, it turned into a yowler, barking at the top of its lungs.
Meaning
The term ‘yowler’ typically refers to a creature that emits a loud, wailing sound, often used to describe certain animals like cats or dogs when they are vocalizing dramatically.
Synonyms
  • howler
  • yowl
  • shrieker