snarling
English
Adjective
snarling
- growling, having a snarl.
- The snarling dog scared me away without ever opening its mouth.
Noun
snarling (plural snarlings)
- The act of producing a snarl or growl.
- 1906, Jack London, White Fang
- When dogs fight, there are usually preliminaries to the actual combat — snarlings and bristlings and stiff-legged struttings. But White Fang learned to omit these preliminaries.
- 1906, Jack London, White Fang
Verb
snarling
- present participle of snarl