ululation

Definition of Ululation in English :

1. howl, howling, ululation

a long loud emotional utterance

Example Sentences:
'he gave a howl of pain'
'howls of laughter'
'their howling had no effect'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ululation

verb

(intransitive)

to howl or wail, as with grief

verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈuluˌlated or ˈuluˌlating

1.

to howl or hoot

2.

to wail or lament loudly

intr.v. ul·u·lat·ed, ul·u·lat·ing, ul·u·lates

To howl, wail, or lament loudly, especially by alternating rapidly between two high-pitched sounds.