Definition of "hootings" [hootings]

• Plural form of hooting. (noun)

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• "Group groomings and hootings gradually die down as various families settle into sleep."
• "Yesterday there was a great series of hootings on the harbor, and when we looked, MV Doulos was on the way out."
• "Fizkin, and the Honourable Samuel Slumkey, with their hands upon their hearts, were bowing with the utmost affability to the troubled sea of heads that inundated the open space in front; and from whence arose a storm of groans, and shouts, and yells, and hootings, that would have done honour to an earthquake."