BAYING definition: 1. present participle of bay 2. (of dogs and wolves) to make a long, deep cry repeatedly. Learn more.

intransitive verb 1 : to bark with prolonged tones dogs baying at the moon 2 : to cry out : shout a baying crowd

To pursue or challenge with barking: "I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon" (Shakespeare).

the situation of being actively opposed by an animal, person, etc., so as to be powerless to act fully (often prec. by at). v.i. to howl, esp. with a deep, prolonged sound, as a hound on the …

Jun 15, 2022 · Baying is a specific sound used by scent hounds to communicate to humans and other dogs and helps to coordinate a hunt. Baying allows hunting companions to know which …

Factsheet What does the noun baying mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun baying. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

The sounds animals make, such as baying, can reflect their emotional state, revealing fear, excitement, or aggression. Studies suggest that humans can often interpret an animal's baying …

Aug 11, 2024 · Noun baying (countable and uncountable, plural bayings) An instance of baying; a howl.

"Baying" is the present participle of the verb "bay." It typically refers to the loud, deep barking sound made by hounds or dogs, particularly when they are on the scent of a quarry, such as …

Synonyms for BAYING: shouting, yelling, crying, screaming, hollering, calling, bellowing, roaring; Antonyms of BAYING: whispering, breathing, muttering, murmuring, mumbling