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1. [n]
▶ audio feedback
▶ acoustic feedback
▶ howl



History:
3. A 2018-09-24 21:35:08  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Saint, GG 5, etc.
  Comments:
I think it should stay, but maybe not first gloss, as in Gg5. Luminous says the full term is 
wasei.
  Diff:
@@ -9 +8,0 @@
-<lsource xml:lang="eng">howling</lsource>
@@ -11,0 +11 @@
+<gloss>howl</gloss>
2. A* 2018-09-23 18:06:31  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
howl | houl |
noun
a long, loud, doleful cry uttered by an animal such as a dog or wolf.
• a loud cry of pain, fear, anger, amusement, or derision: he let out a howl of anguish | figurative : I got howls of protest from readers.
• [in singular] a prolonged wailing noise such as that made by a strong wind: they listened to the howl of the gale.
• Electronics a wailing noise in a loudspeaker due to electrical or acoustic feedback.
  Comments:
it's in the dictionary in macos.  i think it should remain as the primary gloss with the others being explanatory/supplemental
1. A* 2018-09-23 14:52:25  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_feedback
  Comments:
I don't think it's typically called "howling" in English.
  Diff:
@@ -9 +9,3 @@
-<gloss>howling (esp. audio feedback)</gloss>
+<lsource xml:lang="eng">howling</lsource>
+<gloss>audio feedback</gloss>
+<gloss>acoustic feedback</gloss>

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