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English to English noun
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the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs |  | source: wordnet30
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an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker | | Example: infantrymen in Vietnam were called grunts
he went from grunt to chairman in six years
source: wordnet30
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medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught | | source: wordnet30
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A deep, guttural sound, as of a hog. | | source: webster1913
verb
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issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise | | Example: He grunted his reluctant approval
source: wordnet30
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To make a deep, short noise, as a hog; to utter a short groan or a deep guttural sound. | | source: webster1913
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