hoots in English

noun

1

a deep or medium-pitched musical sound, often wavering or interrupted, that is the typical call of many kinds of owl.

Various yelps, hoots , screams, squawks, and other vocalizations are used by many species of primates and birds to herald the approach of predators to relatives and other members of the same species.

synonyms: screech, shriek, call, cry

verb

1

(of an owl) utter a hoot.

Crickets chirped, owls hooted , and cicadas caterwauled in screechy harmony.

synonyms: screech, shriek, cry, call

noun

screech, shriek, call, cry
shout, yell, cry, snort, howl, shriek, whoop, whistle, boo, hiss, jeer, catcall
good time, scream, laugh, blast, riot, giggle, barrel of laughs, caution
shucks, red cent, damn, darn, tinker's dam, shit
snort, boo, hiss, bronx cheer, raspberry, bird, razz

verb

screech, shout
screech, shriek, cry, call
shout, yell, cry, howl, shriek, whistle, boo, hiss, jeer, heckle, catcall

Use "hoots" in a sentence

1. His confession was greeted with derisive hoots.

2. Hoots of laughter rose from the audience.

3. 18 Hoots of laughter rose from the audience.

4. His suggestion was greeted with hoots of laughter.

5. She gave three short hoots on the car horn.

6. Her speech was met with hoots/howls of derision.

7. 8 His suggestion was greeted with hoots of laughter.

8. And neither did the cacophony of exasperated hoots which was soaring to a crescendo.

9. There was an immediate Cacophony of hoots, bellows, screams, shrieks and roars

10. He and his assistants hung around shopping malls and city streets, eavesdropping on whoops and hoots.

11. He and his assistants hung around shopping malls and city streets, eavesdropping on whoops and hoots. Sentencedict.com

12. Needless to say, no lunch for him, as he retreated amidst hoots and laughter, carrying the offending object.

13. Vic hoots impatiently at the barrier; the security man's face appears at the window and flashes an ingratiating smile.

14. Bonobo voices tend to be relatively high-pitched and melodic, in contrast to the lower and more guttural “pant hoots” of chimpanzees

15. Adventure Time: Jermaine Credits (2015) Adventure Time: Chips and Ice Cream Credits (2015) Adventure Time: Graybles 1000+ Credits (2015) Adventure Time: Hoots Credits (2015)

16. Bonobos are the most vocal of the great Apes, using their voices extensively to express themselves and to communicate with others. Bonobo voices tend to be relatively high-pitched and melodic, in contrast to the lower and more guttural “pant hoots” of chimpanzees.

17. He wasn't afraid either of making noise instead of (what appeared on the surface to be), using his horn to produce Clackings and honkings and hoots, stopping and starting, exploring one line of attack and then starting over new again on another that seems related only by coming from the same seed of theme.