growling

/G R OW1 L IH0 NG/
verb
  1. 1

    To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.

    โ€œThe dog growled at me as I walked past.โ€

  2. 2

    Of a wind instrument: to produce a low-pitched rumbling sound.

  3. 3

    To send a user a message via the Growl software library.

  4. 4

    To express (something) by growling.

    โ€œThe old man growled his displeasure at the postman.โ€

  5. 5

    To play a wind instrument in a way that produces a low-pitched rumbling sound.

noun
  1. 1

    A sustained instance of growls or guttural noises.

    โ€œThe growling from her stomach told us she was hungry.โ€

  2. 2

    The technique of producing a low-pitched growling or rumbling sound on a wind instrument.

adjective
  1. 1

    Producing a growl.

    โ€œThe growling dog frightened him.โ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/growl, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/growling