{"id":6412,"date":"2024-08-28T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/?p=6412"},"modified":"2024-08-23T07:52:54","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T07:52:54","slug":"english-animal-sounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/","title":{"rendered":"English Verbs for Animal Sounds and Actions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#Verbs_for_animal_behavior\" >Verbs for animal behavior<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#beach\" >beach<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#bite\" >bite<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#breach\" >breach<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#bristle\" >bristle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#buck\" >buck<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#burrow\" >burrow<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#claw\" >claw<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#gore\" >gore<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#hibernate\" >hibernate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#lap\" >lap<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#lash\" >lash<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#maul\" >maul<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#migrate\" >migrate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#molt\" >molt<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#prance\" >prance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#preen\" >preen<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#rear\" >rear<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#spray\" >spray<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#trot\" >trot<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#Verbs_for_animal_sounds\" >Verbs for animal sounds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#Verbs_for_bird_sounds\" >Verbs for bird sounds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/english-animal-sounds\/#Wrap-up\" >Wrap-up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>You may have heard words like \"bark\" for dogs and \"bite\" for snakes, but how many others do you know for describing animal behavior?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Going in alphabetical order, we'll introduce several verbs that express actions related to specific animals, including some you've probably heard and many that are less common. Learn them all and you'll be ready for a conversation about the amazing animal kingdom!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Verbs_for_animal_behavior\"><\/span><strong>Verbs for animal behavior<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064057\/horse.jpg\" alt=\"A white horse trotting through a field\" class=\"wp-image-6418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064057\/horse.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064057\/horse-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064057\/horse-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We'll start by listing verbs that express animal actions like \"barking\" and \"meowing.\" If there is a noun form, we'll include that as well. In many cases, if you know one form, it's easy to imagine the other, so learning them together should be easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"beach\"><\/span>beach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Whales and other large sea creatures that get stuck on land and cannot return to the water on their own are said to be \"beached.\" Of course, this comes from the noun for the sandy area near the water.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">I saw a poor dolphin beached on the sand yesterday.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"bite\"><\/span>bite<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Animals and insects bite when they use their mouths to attack other creatures. As a noun, \"bite\" is similar to \"<a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/words\/word\/wound\/zga0ELstQmCjlQAAAADE_w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wound<\/a>.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Insects like bees and scorpions \"sting\" instead of bite.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">My sister's pet mouse bit me and left a mark on my hand.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"breach\"><\/span>breach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In general, the verb \"breach\" means \"to break through\" something. In the animal world, it refers to a whale jumping out of the water (or \"breaking\" the water's surface). The noun form has the same spelling and pronunciation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">I went whale watching last summer and saw a whale breach.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"bristle\"><\/span>bristle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Animals \"bristle\" when their hair stands up because of fear or anger. As a noun, a bristle refers to the individual hairs on a hairbrush or toothbrush, which also stick up straight.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">The cat bristled with fear when it saw the big dog walking toward it.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"buck\"><\/span>buck<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This verb is often used for horses and bulls, and it refers to the action of kicking the back legs or jumping with all feet off of the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a noun, a \"buck\" can refer to a male rabbit or deer. Sometimes it is even used to refer to a young man!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">The horse started bucking when it heard the loud sound in the distance.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"burrow\"><\/span>burrow<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064247\/mole.jpg\" alt=\"A small animal resting from burrowing a hole in the ground\" class=\"wp-image-6419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064247\/mole.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064247\/mole-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064247\/mole-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This refers to the action of small animals like moles and rabbits either digging holes in the ground or hiding in holes. The noun form (which is spelled and pronounced the same) is the word for a hole dug by a small animal.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">A fox burrowed into a hole when it saw me coming.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">The groundhog came out of its burrow to look for food.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/what-is-a-groundhog-and-why-does-it-have-a-holiday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What is a Groundhog and Why Does it Have a Holiday?<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"claw\"><\/span>claw<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Claws are what we call the sharp feet on birds like eagles and hawks. When they use those sharp feet to scratch or tear something, we use the verb \"claw.\"<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">The dog was injured when the bald eagle clawed its back.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gore\"><\/span>gore<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To be \"gored\" means to be stuck with an animal's horns or long, sharp teeth. The noun form refers to the blood that comes out of such a wound.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">Doctors came immediately when the bullfighter was gored by the bull.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"hibernate\"><\/span>hibernate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When animals hibernate, it means they sleep during the winter season. The noun form is \"hibernation.\"<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">Bears usually hibernate from December to April.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"lap\"><\/span>lap<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Animals \"lap\" by using their tongues to drink water or other liquids.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">I gave the kitten a bowl of milk and she started lapping it up right away.\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"lash\"><\/span>lash<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064644\/lion.jpg\" alt=\"A lion standing in a field and lashing its tail\" class=\"wp-image-6420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064644\/lion.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064644\/lion-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064644\/lion-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An animal lashes its tail when it moves it from side to side very quickly, usually when it is angry. As a noun, a \"lash\" is a whip or long rope used for hitting or attacking.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">The lion started lashing his tail when he saw another lion coming close.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"maul\"><\/span>maul<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The verb \"maul\" refers to an animal attacking and injuring a person or another animal. As a noun, a maul is a tool that is similar to a large hammer.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">The man was mauled by a stray dog and needed to <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/english-phrases-for-emergencies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">go to the hospital<\/a>.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"migrate\"><\/span>migrate<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Birds and fish migrate when they move from one place to another in large groups. The noun form is \"migration.\"<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">Canada geese migrate south in September or October to avoid the cold winter weather.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"molt\"><\/span>molt<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This refers to the process of birds, animals and some insects losing feathers, hair, etc. It is spelled \"moult\" in <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/learn-british-slang-with-the-harry-potter-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">British English<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">Red-tailed hawks molt in the spring of their first year, then gain bright red tail feathers.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"prance\"><\/span>prance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Horses \"prance\" when they walk lightly and rhythmically. As a noun, it means a style of walking with fancy or exaggerated movements. Both forms can also be used to talk about people in a poetic or joking way.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">Look at the horse prancing through the open field!<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<p>By the way, \"Prancer\" is also the name of one of <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/how-to-talk-about-santa-claus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Santa's<\/a> reindeer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"preen\"><\/span>preen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"689\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064813\/preen.jpg\" alt=\"Several birds preening themselves in shallow water\" class=\"wp-image-6421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064813\/preen.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064813\/preen-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04064813\/preen-768x517.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A bird \"preens\" by using its beak to clean or straighten its feathers. People can also preen, which means they are making themselves look nice.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">The birds carefully preened themselves in a quiet section of the park.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"rear\"><\/span>rear<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Horses \"rear\" when they stand on their hind, or back, legs with their front legs in the air.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">The horse reared up on its hind legs when it heard the sudden noise.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"spray\"><\/span>spray<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Skunks \"spray,\" or shoot out, a strong-smelling liquid to scare away attackers, and cats release small amounts of urine to \"mark\" their territory. The noun form refers to the liquid itself.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">The cat sprayed the furniture with its unique scent.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"trot\"><\/span>trot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Animals such as horses \"trot\" when they move at a pace that is faster than walking but slower than running. Think of trotting like running lightly. As a noun, it refers to a trotting pace.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-sentences block-align-none\"><strong class=\"unified-sentences-title\">All of the horses were trotting around the riding area.<\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Verbs_for_animal_sounds\"><\/span><strong>Verbs for animal sounds<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04065022\/bark.jpg\" alt=\"A small dog barking happily\" class=\"wp-image-6422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04065022\/bark.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04065022\/bark-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/07\/04065022\/bark-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Listed below are verbs that describe animals making sounds. 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