Meow

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A meow or miaow , is a vocalization of cats. They have diverse tones and are sometimes chattered, murmured or whispered. Adult cats rarely meow to each other, so one meowing to human beings is probably a post-domestication extension of meowing by kittens, a call for attention.

Video Meow

Spelling

In English, the first use of the spelling "meow" was in 1842. Before that, the word could be spelled "miaow", "miau", or "meaw".

Language differences

The word for the "miau" or "meow" sound varies in different languages, including:

Maps Meow

See also

• Cat communication
• Jingle Cats
• Miao (disambiguation)
• Onomatopoeia

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References

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