Reverse Dictionary: SNARL (growl)

ADJECTIVES
► BOW-WOW captious, snarling → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► CURRISH like a cur in nature; snappish, snarling, quarrelsome, mean-spirited, base, ignoble → c1460
► GUMMIDGEY of a snarling, scolding disposition → 1889

NOUNS
► GURR a growl, a snarl → 1814 Sc.
► HABBER a snarl or growl; the act of snarling or growling like a dog → 1804 Sc. obs.
► MUCK a snarl, a tangle → 1950 Amer. dial.
► OGGANNITION snarling, growling, grumbling → 1625 obs.

NOUNS – PERSON
► GIRNER a growling, snarling person → 1854 Sc.
► YARRER a person or dog that growls or snarls → 1611 Eng. dial. obs.

VERBS
► ARR of dogs: to snarl, to growl → 1768 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► CARL to talk with a gruff, snarling voice; to snarl → 1602 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► GARRE to growl, to snarl; to chatter, to chide; to chirp, to twitter → 1382 obs.
► GURR to growl, to snarl → 1858 Sc.
► HABBER to snarl; to growl; to make an inarticulate sound; to gobble, as of turkeys → 1903 Sc.
► HARR to snarl as a dog; to make a rough guttural trill → 1387 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► HAVE A WORM IN ONE’S TONGUE to be bitter in speech; to be cantankerous; to snarl and bite like a mad dog → 1759
► HUBBER to snarl, to growl; to make an inarticulate sound; to gobble, as of turkeys → 1903 Sc.
► INTERGERN to exchange grins or snarls; to snarl back → 1608 obs.
​► JARL to snarl, to quarrel, to dispute; to jeer, to jest → 1580 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► NARR of a dog: to snarl, to growl → 1509 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► VENNER to scowl; to snarl; to draw up the lips in a snarling manner → 1890 Eng. dial.
► YAR;  YARR to snarl or growl as or like a dog → 1611 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► YEATTLE to snarl; to grumble → 1825 Sc.
► YIKKA to snarl → 1892 Sc.
► YIRR to snarl or growl as a dog → 1820 Sc.
► HURR to buzz as an insect; to snarl as a dog; to pronounce a trilled r → 1398 obs. exc. Eng. dial.