Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rugido
Noun
/ruˈxiðo/
Definition
A low, deep sound made by a large animal, especially a lion.
Examples
- The lion’s rugido echoed across the savannah.
- In the distance, the rugido of a tiger startled the animals in the jungle.
- During the night, we could hear the rugido of the wild beasts nearby.
Meaning
A roar typically associated with big cats, signifying a range of emotions from hunger to aggression or territory marking.
Synonyms
- roar
- bellow
- growl
- howl