pant-hoot

verb

To utter a complex vocalization that starts off quietly and builds up to a succession of hoots and screams.

Meanings

verbpant-hoot (third-person singular simple present pant-hoots, present participle pant-hooting, simple past and past participle pant-hooted)

present singular third person pant-hoots · participle present pant-hooting · participle past pant-hooted · past pant-hooted

  1. intransitivebiologyTo utter a complex vocalization that starts off quietly and builds up to a succession of hoots and screams.
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APA

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Chicago

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