-əˌlāt, usu -ād.+V intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Latin ululatus, past participle of ululare to howl, wail, of imitative origin
: to utter a loud mournful usually protracted and rhythmical sound : cry out : howl , wail
the ululating air raid danger signal — J.D.Mabbott
ululating wolves
crowds on the stands ululated with joy — Robert Lynd
Synonyms: see roar