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Meaning of "howler" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOWLER

howler  [ˈhaʊlə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOWLER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Howler is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HOWLER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of howler in the English dictionary

The first definition of howler in the dictionary is Also called: howler monkey. any large New World monkey of the genus Alouatta, inhabiting tropical forests in South America and having a loud howling cry. Other definition of howler is a glaring mistake. Howler is also a device that produces a loud tone in a telephone receiver to attract attention when the receiver is incorrectly replaced.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOWLER


batfowler
ˈbætˌfaʊlə
befouler
bɪˈfaʊlə
biofouler
ˈbaɪəʊˌfaʊlə
bobowler
ˈbɒbˌaʊlə
Fowler
ˈfaʊlə
growler
ˈɡraʊlə
jowler
ˈdʒaʊlə
owler
ˈaʊlə
prowler
ˈpraʊlə
scowler
ˈskaʊlə
Siraj-ud-daula
sɪˈrɑːdʒʊdˈdaʊlə
waterfowler
ˈwɔːtəˌfaʊlə
wildfowler
ˈwaɪldfaʊlə
yowler
ˈjaʊlə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOWLER

however
howf
howff
howitzer
howk
howker
howl
howl down
Howland Island
howlback
howler monkey
howlet
Howlin´ Wolf
howling
howlingly
howlround
Howrah
howsoever
howsomdever
howsomever

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOWLER

bawler
bowler
brawler
crawler
curb crawler
drawler
fast bowler
kerb-crawler
mewler
opening bowler
pace bowler
pubcrawler
scrawler
seam bowler
spin bowler
sprawler
trawler

Synonyms and antonyms of howler in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HOWLER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «howler» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of howler

Translation of «howler» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOWLER

Find out the translation of howler to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of howler from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «howler» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aullador
570 millions of speakers

English

howler
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बहुत बड़ी गलती
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هولير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ревун
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bugio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাঙ্ঘাতিক ভুল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hurleur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyayang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schnitzer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

大波
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고함
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Howler
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống khỉ ở nam my
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பபூன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कर्कश आवाजारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gaf
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

urlatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wyjec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ревун
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

urlătoare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

howler
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stommigheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Howler
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

howler
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of howler

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOWLER»

The term «howler» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.431 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOWLER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about howler

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOWLER»

Discover the use of howler in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to howler and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Howler Monkeys
Introduces howler monkeys, including where they live, what they eat, how they live in a social group, and why they are endangered.
Gillian Gosman, 2011
2
I Wish I Were a Howler Monkey
A young girl imagines how different her life would be if she were a howler monkey.
Christina Jordan, 2011
3
The Nightmare Room #7: The Howler
You hold in your hand the key to a shadow world of shivers and screams.
R.L. Stine, 2009
4
Howler Monkey
Offers insight into life in the rain forest by following a howler monkey through its day as it sleeps, eats, and moves.
Anita Ganeri, 2010
5
The Wolf, Night Howler
"Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the wolf. Includes index"--Provided by publisher.
Christian Havard, 2006
6
Howler Monkey: Super Loud
Describes how howler monkeys communicate with each other and how the sounds they make help them survive, and discusses their habitat, diet, and behavior.
Natalie Lunis, 2011
7
The Storm Or, the Howler (after Plautus)
Peter Oswald. THE STORM Peter Oswald THE STORM OR 'THE HOWLER' an Appalling IVlistranslation Front Cover.
Peter Oswald, 2005
8
Howler Monkeys
Take a Closer Look Howler monkeys have sturdy arms and legs. They have special tails that can be used to grip. A howler monkey's face has two big eyes, a nose, and a thin mouth. Howler monkeys have long, thick fur. It can be many colors ...
Julie Murray, 2014
9
Howler
When Spencer Turner purchases a gadget called the Howler, he is excited how it allows him to pick up the howls of ghosts and communicate with the spirit world, but Spencer soon finds it opens the door to a nightmare.
R. L. Stine, 2001
10
How to Draw Animals of the Rain Forest
The howler monkey has a voice box that is ten times as big as a human's. Its loud screams can be heard up to 3 miles (5 km) away. The howler monkey uses its voice almost like a weapon. Instead of fighting, often two male howler monkeys ...
Justin Lee, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOWLER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term howler is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Petition asks that Kanye West be replaced by Canadian at Pan Am …
... West to be Canadian. West is to be joined at the July 26 show by Miami pop-rapper Pitbull and six-time Juno winning howler Serena Ryder. «CTV News, Jul 15»
2
Lauren the golden girl at Grand Prix meeting - Northumberland …
The Howler throw was dominated by Alnwick with Alisa Batley (Y6) taking 2nd position with a throw of 25.05m and brother Ruaridh (Y3) ... «Northumberland Gazette, Jul 15»
3
Luxe Lodges in South America: Perfect for Multi-gen family Travel …
Not only did we spot howler monkeys, macaws, parrots, vultures, toucans, but also a beautiful double rainbow and a spectacular sunset. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
4
'You Betta Belize It!' | New York Amsterdam News: The new Black view
... scuba diving, visiting to the Mayan ruins, going on a Monkey River howler tour or trying an extensive jungle hike through a jaguar preserve, ... «Amsterdam News, Jul 15»
5
Kanye West will perform at Pan Am Games closing ceremony
West will be joined in the show by Miami pop-rapper Pitbull and six-time Juno winning howler Serena Ryder, but of course there's no doubt ... «680 News, Jul 15»
6
*** SPOILER ALERT ***: Goal of the season and miss of … - Yahoo!
We'd normally wait until May before making such a bold statement, but Vedran Corluka's howler and Marcel Ndjeng's staggering belter surely ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
7
Telly quiz show barrister allegedly 'smelled of cannabis' - Legal Cheek
... his brief after his client changed his plea to guilty — a howler that Bar Professional Training Course students are continually warned about. «Legal Cheek, Jul 15»
8
Wayward Pines: Why the FOX Mystery Series is the Best Show …
Wayward Pines is not a howler. Wayward Pines is ridiculously good. The setting is the small, titular town where everybody is deliriously happy ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
9
Phil Neville makes massively embarrassing Twitter howler - Metro
Sex on the beach? Phil Neville makes massively embarrassing Twitter howler. Michael McCann for Metro.co.ukTuesday 14 Jul 2015 9:52 am. Sex on the beach ... «Metro, Jul 15»
10
The Ashes 2015: Australia fans get their mojo back for Lord's | The …
It is too soon to accuse Brad Haddin of "dropping The Ashes" but the Australian wicketkeeper's howler just an hour into the first Test at Cardiff ... «The Week UK, Jul 15»

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