Ululate \Ul"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ululated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Ululating.] [L. ululatus, p. p. of ululare to howl,
yell, shriek.]
To howl, as a dog or a wolf; to wail; as, ululating jackals.
--Sir T. Herbert.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
ululate
v : emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with
sorrow" [syn: howl, wail, roar, yawl]
WordNet (r) 2.0
62 Moby Thesaurus words for "ululate":
bark, bawl, bay, bell, bellow, bewail, blare, blat, blate, bleat,
bray, call, caterwaul, creak, cry, cry out, give tongue,
give voice, groan, howl, keen, low, make an outcry, meow, mew,
mewl, miaow, moan, moo, neigh, nicker, pipe, pule, quest, roar,
screak, scream, screech, shriek, shrill, skirl, skreigh, squall,
squawk, squeak, squeal, tirade, troat, wail, whicker, whine,
whinny, whistle, wrawl, yammer, yap, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yip,
yowl
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
howl, roar, wail, yawl
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