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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Caterwaul \Cat"er*waul\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Caterwauled}; p. pr & vb n. {Caterwauling}.] [Cat + waul, wawl, to cry as a cat.] To cry as cats in rutting time; to make a harsh, offensive noise. --Coleridge. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Caterwauling \Cat"er*waul`ing\, n. The cry of cats; a harsh, disagreeable noise or cry like the cry of cats. --Shak.
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