Definitions

1. interjection

a low growl, often of a dog, or a sound of discontent

“The dog let out a loud gurr as it sensed its owner’s return home.”

2. verb

to make a low growling or grumbling noise

“The animal gurred angrily as it tried to escape from its cage.”

3. noun

a low growling or grumbling noise, especially of a dog

“The gurr from the dog’s stomach echoed through the house.”

4. onomatopoeia

a sound imitating a low growling or grumbling noise

“The gurr of the engine signaled that it was about to start moving.”