Word of the Week #6

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Word of the Week #6

Caterwaul

Source: "Word of the Day" hosted by Dictionary.com

How it was used: "John met Angela head-to-toe and there was a lot of bellowing and caterwauling."

Definition: Caterwaul

(intransitive verb)
1. To make a harsh cry.
2. To have a noisy argument.

(noun)
1. A shrill, discordant sound.

My Sentence: After dropping a huge box on his toe, you could hear John caterwauling all throughout the house.