grrrrrr.

n.  the roar of a dragon, as described in Lionel in the Fall by Stephen Krensky.


n.  the roar of a mob erupting in a riot, as described in “Please Kill Me” by Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain (The Outlaw Bible of American Literature).


n.  the rumbling of an airplane engine, as described in More Like Wrestling: A Novel by Danyel Smith.


n.  the sound of a “ferocious crocodile,” as discussed in Complete Idiot’s Guide to Yoga with Kids by Jodi Komitor and Eve Adamson.


n.  the sound of one’s shadow self explosively releasing “a great amount of repressed energy” in a “giant over-reaction” (Jacquelyn Small, Awakening in Time: The Journey from Codependence to Co-Creation).

grrrrrr grrrrrr grrrrrrrrrrrrr.

n.  the “growling, mechanical” sound of an engine starting, as described in the novel Choice of the Cat by E. E. Knight.

grrrrrrgh.

n.  an ominous growl.

<“Grrrrrrgh...”  Kyle flinched away at Hunter’s dangerous growl, though the killer alien had his eyes locked on something down the street, obviously too far away for either of its masters to see.  —Black Dragon, “Guardian: A Ranma 1/2 Fanfiction.”>

- END OF PREVIEW - To read more, see the "Search Inside" feature at Amazon.com