Concept cluster: Actions > Vocalization in dogs
n
(obsolete) Barking or baying of dogs at their prey.
v
(rare) To bark.
v
(intransitive, archaic) To bark; yelp.
v
(intransitive) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).
v
To sound out written words without comprehending the meaning of the text.
n
Someone or something who barks.
n
(slang, humorous, rare) The barking of a dog, regarded as a language.
n
(informal, humorous) The design and structure of doghouses.
adj
Prone to bark, to make the sound of a dog.
n
Action of the verb to bay; howling.
v
(obsolete) to bark
v
(Internet slang, humorous) (of a dog) To bark
v
To grind the teeth, especially involuntarily or during sleep.
v
To do something that one has hired someone else to do.
v
(transitive, intransitive, colloquial) To produce a loud, harsh noise like that of a circular saw.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To make a clamorous noise; to chafe.
v
(intransitive) To crack; to open.
n
(slang) In musicians' parlance, a wrong or misplaced note.
n
(obsolete) Silence.
n
(now slang) Alternative form of crunch [A noisy crackling sound; the sound usually associated with crunching.]
n
A chirp (pulse) that decreases in frequency over time.
n
The sound of an explosion.
v
(of a dog or other canine) To bark; to howl, bay.
v
To give tongue; to bark.
n
A sudden snapping of the teeth.
v
(transitive) To say huskily, to utter in a husky voice.
v
(obsolete) To bark like a dog.
n
(obsolete) A barking.
n
(idiomatic, archaic, rare) A person who has a cough which causes them to sound as if they are barking.
v
(informal) To use the human microphone technique to interrupt a public speech.
n
The act of oblatrating; a barking or snarling.
v
To make irregularly repeated sounds of low-to-moderate magnitude and lower-than-average pitch.
v
(intransitive) To make a phut or sputtering noise.
v
To make a pattering sound.
n
A short, high-pitched metallic or percussive sound.
n
A noise that plonks.
n
(onomatopoeia, countable) A soft staccato noise.
v
(intransitive) To make a noise similar to the one a rasp makes in use; to utter rasps.
n
A sound that scritches.
n
An unexplained phenomenon that sounds like a thunderclap, cannon or sonic boom coming from the sky, with no observable cause, heard in various countries around the world.
v
To make a sound like a small explosion.
adj
Crushing; resounding.
n
That which throbs.
n
The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.
v
(intransitive) To make this sound.
v
(intransitive, rare) To rise with a whirring sound.
n
The sound or action of something that whizzes.
n
(dialectal, Northern England) A whizzing sound.

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