English dictionary
bleat
/bl/i/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A plaintive cry of, or like that of, a sheep.
Source: webster1913
verb
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talk whiningly
Source: WordNet 3.0
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cry plaintively
ExamplesThe lambs were bleating.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To make the noise of, or one like that of, a sheep; to cry like a sheep or calf.
Source: webster1913