yowler

[ you-ler ]

noun

1. a person who yowls; a howler.
2. ocean pout.

Word History and Origins

Origin of yowler¹

yowl + -er ¹

Example Sentences

From Miley Cyrus’s new album, “Endless Summer Vacation,” comes this rugged, low-to-the-ground duet with the polished roots-rock yowler Brandi Carlile.

From New York Times

“Dance the Night Away” is like “Dancing in the Streets” or “The Locomotion” but driven by a yowler, two rhythm jocks and a guitarist good enough to hold back when he needed to.

From Los Angeles Times

Matt McQuinn, 27 McQuinn died attempting to shield his girlfriend, Samantha Yowler, from the gunfire.

From Time

Also present at the theater was Yowler’s brother, Nick, who also attempted to shield her from the bullets, but was not injured.

From Time

A family spokesman said that he threw himself over his girlfriend, Samantha Yowler, when the shots rang out.

From New York Times