squall
English Thesaurus
1. sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation (noun.phenomenon)
| hypernym | : | air current, current of air, wind, |
| definition | : | air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure (noun.phenomenon) |
| hyponym | : | line squall, |
| definition | : | a squall advancing along a front that forms a definite line (noun.phenomenon) |
2. utter a sudden loud cry (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | emit, let loose, let out, utter, |
| definition | : | express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | hollo, |
| definition | : | cry hollo (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | hurrah, |
| definition | : | shout `hurrah!' (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | halloo, |
| definition | : | shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting attention (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | whoop, |
| definition | : | shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm (verb.communication) |
| verb group | : | call, |
| definition | : | utter in a loud voice or announce (verb.cognition) |
3. make high-pitched, whiney noises (verb.communication)
4. blow in a squall (verb.weather)
| hypernym | : | blow, |
| definition | : | be blowing or storming (verb.weather) |
5. sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation (noun.phenomenon)
| derivation | : | squall, |
| definition | : | blow in a squall (verb.weather) |
| derivation | : | squally, |
| definition | : | characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rain (adj.all) |
6. utter a sudden loud cry (verb.communication)
| also | : | call out, |
| definition | : | call out loudly, as of names or numbers (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | screamer, |
| definition | : | gooselike aquatic bird of South America having a harsh trumpeting call (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | cry, yell, |
| definition | : | a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl, |
| definition | : | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | shouting, yelling, |
| definition | : | uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement (noun.communication) |
7. blow in a squall (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | squall, |
| definition | : | sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation (noun.phenomenon) |
8. sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation (noun.phenomenon)
| derivation | : | squall, |
| definition | : | blow in a squall (verb.weather) |
| derivation | : | squally, |
| definition | : | characterized by brief periods of violent wind or rain (adj.all) |
9. utter a sudden loud cry (verb.communication)
| also | : | call out, |
| definition | : | call out loudly, as of names or numbers (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | screamer, |
| definition | : | gooselike aquatic bird of South America having a harsh trumpeting call (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | cry, yell, |
| definition | : | a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl, |
| definition | : | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | shouting, yelling, |
| definition | : | uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement (noun.communication) |
10. blow in a squall (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | squall, |
| definition | : | sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation (noun.phenomenon) |
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