noun a long, loud, mournful cry or sound
adjective making or accompanied by a howling sound
The howling wind created an eerie atmosphere in the story.
The howling winds signaled an approaching storm.
The howling of grief could be heard from miles away.
The howling of a dog can indicate loneliness or distress.
The howling of wolves added to the suspense of the scene.
The howling of ghosts echoed through the haunted house.
In literature, the term 'howling' can be used to describe the sound of a strong wind or a wolf's cry, adding atmosphere to a scene.
In psychology, 'howling' may be used metaphorically to describe intense emotional outbursts or expressions of distress.
Wildlife biologists may use 'howling' to refer to the vocalizations of certain animals, such as wolves or coyotes, during their research and field work.
Meteorologists may use 'howling' to describe the sound of strong winds during a storm or weather event.