/ Dictionary / Index Y yowl: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: yowl Pronunciation: (youl), [key] — v.i. to utter a long, distressful or dismal cry, as an animal or a person; howl. —n. a yowling cry; a howl. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: yowl (Thesaurus) yow yowler Related Content Daily Word Quiz: blithesome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language