bellow

v., -lowed, -low·ing, -lows.

v.intr.

1. To make the deep roaring sound characteristic of a bull.
2. To shout in a deep voice.

v.tr.
To utter in a loud, powerful voice. See synonyms at shout.

n.

1. The roar of a large animal, such as a bull.
2. A very loud utterance or other sound.

[Middle English belwen, perhaps from Old English belgan, to be enraged, and bylgan, to bellow.]

bellower bel'low·er n.

verb

To speak or say very loudly or with a shout: bawl, bluster, call, clamor, cry, halloo, holler, roar, shout, vociferate, whoop, yawp, yell. See sounds/pleasant sounds/unpleasant sounds/neutral sounds or silence.

noun

A loud, deep, prolonged sound: bawl, clamor, roar. See sounds/pleasant sounds/unpleasant sounds/neutral sounds or silence.

v, n

Definition: roar
Antonyms: whisper

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One of the voices of cattle. Usually refers to the arrogant call of the bull used to announce territorial rights. Abnormalities of the voice include hoarseness as in rabies, or continuous repetition as in nervous acetonemia. See also low, moo.

IN BRIEF: To emit a deep, bull-like roar.

The buffalo emitted a long bellow at the sight of her calf.

Tutor's tip: The "bellow" (loud roar) of the "bellows" (device for blowing air on files or through a musical organ) can be heard "below" (underneath) the "billow" (wave of water, sound, or fabric).

Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - brøle
v. tr. - brøle af
n. - brøl

Nederlands (Dutch)
brullen, schreeuwen, loeien, brul, (mv) blaasbalg, (mv) uitschuifbaar onderdeel

Français (French)
v. intr. - mugir, beugler, brailler, meugler
v. tr. - brailler, beugler, hurler, vociférer
n. - mugissement, hurlement, beuglement, meuglement, soufflerie (npl), soufflet (npl)

Deutsch (German)
v. - brüllen
n. - Blasebalg, Brüllen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - μουγκρίζω, μουγκανίζω, φωνάζω δυνατά
n. - μυκηθμός, μούγκρισμα, δυνατή φωνή

Italiano (Italian)
muggire, muggito, mantice

Português (Portuguese)
v. - berrar, urrar
n. - berro (m), urro (m)

Русский (Russian)
реветь, орать, рев

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - proferir un rugido o bramido
v. tr. - rugir, bramar
n. - fuelle, rugido, bramido, mugido, fragor

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - böla, ryta
n. - blåsbälg

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
吼叫, 轰鸣, 怒吼, 大声发出, 大声喝道, 吼叫声, 轰鸣声, 吼声

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 吼叫, 轟鳴, 怒吼
v. tr. - 大聲發出, 大聲喝道
n. - 吼叫聲, 轟鳴聲, 吼聲

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 큰 소리로 울다, 울리다
v. tr. - ~을 큰 소리로 말하다
n. - 울부짖는[고함] 소리

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - ほえる, どなる, わめく, どなって言う, 大声でどなる
n. - ほえ声, どなり声

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) صرخ, صاح, جأر (الاسم) صرخه مدويه, صياح‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮שאג, צווח‬
v. tr. - ‮שאג, צווח‬
n. - ‮מפוח‬

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