yowls
yowls
noun
Long, loud, mournful cries, typically from animals or people in distress.
"The night was filled with the yowls of foxes."
verb
Emits a long, loud, mournful cry, often like an animal.
"The cat yowls when it's hungry."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: caterwaul, holler, holla, roaring, bellow, bellowing, roar, hollo, hollering, holloa, wrawl, howl