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HOLLERING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
Example:
his bellow filled the hallway
Synonyms:
bellow; bellowing; holla; holler; hollering; hollo; holloa; roar; roaring; yowl
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("hollering" is a kind of...):
call; cry; outcry; shout; vociferation; yell (a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition)
Derivation:
holler (utter a sudden loud cry)
holler (shout out)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb holler