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{{Wiktionary category|category=Animal sounds|type=animal sounds}}
This is a '''list of animal sounds''' in the English language. Most of these words can be used as either noun or verb. A majority of them are [[onomatopoeia]].

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*[[Alligator]]s - hiss, grunt, roar
*[[Ape]]s - gibber
*[[Badger]]s - growl
*[[Bat]]s - screech
*[[Bear]]s - [[Growling|growl]]
*[[Bee]]s - [[Hum (sound)|hum]] and [[buzz]]
*[[Beetle]]s - [[Drone (music)|drone]]
*[[Bird]]s - chirrup, chirp, twitter, tweet, [[Bird song|sing]], whistle
*[[Bittern]]s - boom
*[[Common Blackbird|Blackbird]]s - [[whistle]]
*[[Calf|Calves]] - [[bleat]]
*[[Camel]]s - grunt
*[[Cat]]s - mew, [[purr]], [[meow]], hiss, yowl
*[[Cattle]] - moo, low, bawl (calf), bellow ([[bull]])
*[[Chaffinch]]es -
*[[Chicken|Chick]]s - cheep
*[[Chicken]]s - cluck, cackle
*[[Chinchilla]]s - squeak
*[[Cicada]]s - sing
*[[Rooster|Cock]]s - crow
*[[Cow]]s - low, moo
*[[Coyote]]s - yelp, cry
*[[Cricket]]s - chirp, creak
*[[Crow]]s - Nevermore
*[[Cuckoo]]s - coo, cuckoo
*[[Curlew]]s - pipe
*[[Deer]]s - bell
*[[Dingo]]s - bark, cry
*[[Dodo]]s - squawk, cry
*[[Dog]]s - bark, woof, arf
*[[Dolphin]]s - click
*[[Donkey]]s - bray
*[[Dove]]s - coo
*[[Duck]]s - [[wikt:quack#Verb|quack]]

*[[Eagle]]s - [[vociferation|scream]]
*[[Elephant]]s - [[trumpet]], roar
*[[Emu]]s - drum
*[[Falcon]]s - [[chant]]
*[[Ferret]]s - [[dook]]
*[[Flies]] - buzz, hum
*[[Fox]]es - bark, yelp, simper
*[[Frog]]s - croak,
*[[Giraffe]]s - bleat
*[[Goat]]s - bleat,
*[[Geese]] - cackle, goble, [[hiss]], honk, quack
*[[Grasshopper]]s - chirp
*[[Guinea pig]]s - squeak
*[[Hamster]]s - squeak
*[[Hare]]s - squeak
*[[Chicken|Hen]]s - cackle, cluck
*[[Hermit Crab]]- chirp
*[[Hippopotamus]]es - bellow, rumble, roar, growl
*[[Human]]s - whisper, whistle, cry, scream, [[singing|sing]], [[language|talk]]
*[[Domestic pig|Hog]]s - grunt
*[[Horse]]s - neigh, snort, whinny, nicker
*[[Hyena]]s - [[laugh]], scream
*[[Jackal]]s - howl
*[[Jay]]s - chatter
*[[Kangaroo]]s - chortle
*[[Koala]]s - scream, bellow, wail
*[[Komodo dragon]]s - growl, snarl, hiss

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*[[domestic sheep|Lamb]]s - bleat
*[[Lark]]s - sing, warble
*[[Linnet]]s - chuckle
*[[Lion]]s - roar, growl
*[[Llama]]s - growl,
*[[Magpies]] - chatter
*[[mouse|Mice]] - squeak and squeal
*[[Monkey]]s - chatter, gibber, whoop, screech
*[[Moose]] - bellow
*[[Mosquito]]es - whine

*[[Narwhal]]- squeal
*[[Nightingale]]s - pipe, sing, warble
*[[Okapi]]s - cough, bellow
*[[Ostrich]]es - chirp, bark, hiss, low hum
*[[Owl]]s - hoot, scream, screech, shriek
*[[Oxen]] - bellow, low
*[[Parrot]]s - talk, screech, squawk
*[[Peacock]]s - scream
*[[Peafowl]]s - scream
*[[Pig]]s - snort, grunt, squeal, oink
*[[Pigeon]]s - coo
*[[Porpoise]]s - whistle, click
*[[Prairie dog]]s - bark
*[[Puffin]]s - moo
*[[Quelea]]s - chatter
*[[Rabbit]]s - squeak, drum
*[[Raccoon]]s - chitter
*[[Rat]]s - squeak
*[[Raven]]s - croak
*[[Rhinoceros]] - bellow
*[[European robin|Robin]]s - chirp
*[[Rook (bird)|Rook]]s - caw
*[[Rooster]] - crow
*[[Seagull]]s - scream, squawk
*[[Pinniped|Seals]] - bark
*[[Sheep]] - bleat
*[[Snake]]s - hiss
*[[Sparrow]]s - chirp, twitter
*[[Squirrel]]s - squeak
*[[Stag]]s - bellow
*[[Swallow]]s - twitter, squeal
*[[Swan]]s - cry
*[[Tapir]]s - whistle, squeak
*[[Tiger]]s - growl, roar
*[[Thrush (bird)|Thrush]]es - whistle, sing
*[[Tokay Gecko]]s - croak
*[[Turkey (bird)|Turkeys]] - gobble
*[[Vulture]]s - scream
*[[Walruses]] - groan
*[[Whale]]s - sing
*[[Wolf|Wolves]] - howl, cry, yell
*[[Wren]]s - trill, warble
*[[Zebras]] - whinny

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==See also==
* [[Animal communication]]
* [[Animal echolocation]]
* [[Animal song]]
* [[Bioacoustics]]
* [[Cat communication]]
* [[Bark (dog)]]
* [[Zoomusicology]]
* [[Old McDonald Had a Farm]], each verse of the song changes the name of the animal and its respective noise
* [[Onomatopoeia]]

==External links==
{{Wiktionary|Appendix:Animals}}
*[http://www.animal-sounds.org List of animal sounds to download, listen and use for free.]
*[http://www.eleceng.adelaide.edu.au/Personal/dabbott/animal.html Multilingual list of animal sounds]
*[http://www.bzzzpeek.com Bzzzpeek – Collection of animal onomatopoeia from around the world] ([[Adobe Flash|Flash]] required)
*[http://www.lexiophiles.com/english/old-macdonald-had-a-farm Multilingual recording of animal sounds - dog, rooster & donkey]

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