countersnarl

/ˈkaʊntəsnɑːrl/

Definitions

1. noun

A loud, harsh, or angry snarl, especially one in response to or in opposition to something.

“The dog let out a fierce countersnarl at the stranger who approached our backyard.”

Synonyms

  • growl
  • snarl

Antonyms

  • whimper
  • whine