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death growl en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. A harsh, guttural, sometimes unintelligible vocal style associated with death metal music.
    • Caninus Twin vocalists for this Brooklyn-based grindcore band really have the death growl down — because they're pit bulls […] 2009, Eric Danville, Cliff Mott, The Official Heavy Metal Book of Lists:
    • Some black metal vocalists opt for incessant full-voiced or high-pitched screams over the death growl, and doom performers often combine growls […] 2004, Ian Buchanan, Marcel Swiboda, Deleuze and music:

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Synonyms

death grunt

Translations (3)

sv death growl (harsh, guttural vocal style associated with death metal music) · es voz gutural (harsh, guttural vocal style associated with death metal music) · sv growl (harsh, guttural vocal style associated with death metal music)