Definition of Bleat

1. Noun. The sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this).

Generic synonyms: Cry

2. Verb. Talk whiningly.
Generic synonyms: Complain, Kick, Kvetch, Plain, Quetch, Sound Off

3. Verb. Cry plaintively. "The meadows bleat with animals "; "The lambs were bleating"
Exact synonyms: Baa, Blat, Blate
Generic synonyms: Emit, Let Loose, Let Out, Utter
Derivative terms: Baa

Definition of Bleat

1. v. i. To make the noise of, or one like that of, a sheep; to cry like a sheep or calf.

2. n. A plaintive cry of, or like that of, a sheep.

Definition of Bleat

1. to utter the cry of a sheep [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bleat

bleared
blearer
blearest
bleareye
bleareyed
blearier
bleariest
blearily
bleariness
blearinesses
blearing
blears
bleary
bleary-eyed
bleary eye
bleat (current term)
bleated
bleater
bleaters
bleating
bleatings
bleats
bleb
bleb
blebbed
blebbier
blebbiest
blebbing
blebbings
blebby

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