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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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verb
To utter a complex vocalization that starts off quietly and builds up to a succession of hoots and screams.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
communicate by hooting and panting, as of primates
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: hoot
History
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