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Bleat

usgb/bliːt/Volume
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Animal Sound

Used to describe sounds of certain animals, not just sheep.

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The goat bleated as we approached.
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Nature Imagery

Invokes rural or pastoral imagery; often used in literature.

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The bleat of the lambs filled the spring air.
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Sign of Distress

May indicate that an animal is in pain or discomfort.

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The bleating increased when the farmer approached the injured sheep.
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