Words that rhyme with growl

Growl is a 1-syllable word with 28 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are afoul, befoul, foul. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of growl

noun
  1. the sound of growling (as made by animals)
verb
  1. to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds; "he grumbled a rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff"

Examples of "growl" in lyrics

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  • "Head, so hungry you can hear their stomach growl"
    B.B. Jay — Don't Be Mad (Who Da' Blame)
  • "Play the night like the owl, Stomach raw from the growl"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ Salute — McKinley Shot Burst
  • "Coming from a nesting ground, of those on the growl"
    DJ Muggs vs. GZA — Smothered Mate

What do these rhymes mean?

afoul
especially of a ship's lines etc; "with its sails afoul"; "a foul anchor"
befoul
spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
foul
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease
fowl
a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or
howl
a long loud emotional utterance; "he gave a howl of pain"; "howls of laughter

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "growl" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like afoul, befoul, foul create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

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