Baying

verb

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo howl.

2.verbTo bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay.

"to bay the bear"

3.verbTo pursue noisily, like a pack of hounds.

4.nounAction of the verb to bay; howling.

"She quickly grew weary of the beast's constant baying."

5.nounAn instance of baying; a howl.

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