growl

  1. Noun.  The deep, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal; a grumbling sound.
  2. Noun.  The sound made by a hungry stomach.
  3. Verb.  (intransitive) To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.
  4. Verb.  (transitive) To express (something) by growling.
  5. Verb.  (software) To send a user a message via the Growl software library.

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