n. 25B6; noun a wail of anguish : HOWL, bawl, yowl, cry, moan, groan; shriek, scream, yelp.
25B6; verb the children began to wail : HOWL, weep, cry, sob, moan, groan, keen, lament, yowl, snivel, whimper, whine, bawl, shriek, scream, yelp, caterwaul; Scottish greet; informal blubber, blub.