- cat|er|waul|ing
- cat|er|waul|ing «KAT uhr W lihng», noun, adjective.–n.1. = caterwaul. (Cf. ↑caterwaul)2. Figurative. a whining or complaining: »
There'll probably be a lot of caterwauling about the guaranteed annual wage (Wall Street Journal).
–adj.resembling the characteristic cry of a cat at rutting time.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.