ululate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb emit long loud cries
    wail; roar; yawl; yaup; howl.
    • wail in self-pity
    • howl with sorrow

WordNet

Ul"u*late intransitive verb
Etymology
L. ululatus, p. p. of ululare to howl, yell, shriek.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Ululated ; present participle & verbal noun Ululating
Definitions
  1. To howl, as a dog or a wolf; to wail; as, ululating jackals. Sir T. Herbert.

Webster 1913