oos

/uːs/

Definitions

1. verb

to utter a soft, low, and mournful cry, especially of a sheep

“The lamb oosed loudly when it saw the farmer coming.”

2. noun

a low, mournful cry, especially of a sheep

“The farmer heard the sound of oos from the nearby field.”

Synonyms

  • baaa
  • bleat

Antonyms

  • quiet
  • silence