# caterwauling

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkætəwɔːlɪŋ/

## Definitions
1. gerund of caterwaul: a sound that caterwauls.

## Etymology
From caterwaul + -ing.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/caterwauling