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January 26, 2008
Caterwaul
caterwaul \KAT-uhr-wawl\, intransitive verb: 1. To make a harsh cry. 2. To have a noisy argument.
noun: 1. A shrill, discordant sound.
John met Angela head-to-head and there was a lot of bellowing and caterwauling. -- Matthew Parris, "Prescott grapples with his feminine side", Times (London), December 14, 2000
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