GROWLING
- (of an animal, esp. a dog) Make a low guttural sound of hostility in the throat
- (of a person) Say something in a low grating voice, typically in a threatening manner
- (of a thing) Make a low or harsh rumbling sound, typically one that is felt to be threatening
- GROWL, to utter a deep, harsh sound [v]
- the act of growling [n -S]