What is the meaning of bellows?

noun

  • A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal. )
    • usage: "his bellow filled the hallway"
  • United States author (born in Canada) whose novels influenced American literature after World War II (1915-2005.
  • A mechanical device that blows a strong current of air; used to make a fire burn more fiercely or to sound a musical instrument.

verb

  • Shout loudly and without restraint.
  • Make a loud noise, as of animal.
    • usage: "The bull bellowed"
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