#noise  sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"
  supertype:  sound.happening  the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
  subtype:  blowup__bang__clap__eruption__blast__loud_noise  a sudden very loud noise
     subtype:  water_hammer__waterhammer  the banging sound of steam in pipes
  subtype:  banging  a continuing very loud noise
  subtype:  bark.noise  a noise resembling the bark of a dog
  subtype:  blare__blaring__cacophony__clamor__din  a loud harsh or strident noise
  subtype:  roaring__boom__roar__thunder  a deep prolonged loud noise
  subtype:  chatter  the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
  subtype:  chattering__chatter  the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
  subtype:  chug  the dull explosive noise made by an engine
  subtype:  clack__clap  a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
  subtype:  clang__clangor__clangour__clangoring__clank__clash__crash  a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
  subtype:  clatter  a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement); "the shutters clattered against the house"; "the clatter of iron wheels on cobblestones"
  subtype:  crack.noise__cracking  a sudden sharp noise; "the crack of a whip"; "he heard the cracking of the ice"
  subtype:  crackle__crackling__crepitation  the sharp sound of snapping noises
     subtype:  decrepitation  the crackling or breaking up of certain crystals when they are heated
  subtype:  creak__creaking  a squeaking sound; "the creak of the floorboards gave him away"
  subtype:  crunch  the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path"
  subtype:  ding-dong  the noise made by a bell
  subtype:  grate  a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something
  subtype:  grinding  a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)
  subtype:  grunt.noise  the short low gruff noise of the kind made by pigs
  subtype:  hiss__hissing__sibilation  a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
  subtype:  howl  a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound; "the howl of the wind made him restless"
     subtype:  squeal  a high-pitched howl
  subtype:  hubbub__uproar__brouhaha__katzenjammer  loud confused noise from many sources
  subtype:  hum__humming  a humming noise; "the hum of distant traffic"
  subtype:  pant  the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
  subtype:  plonk  the noise of something dropping (as into liquid)
  subtype:  plop  the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash
  subtype:  plump  the sound of a sudden heavy fall
  subtype:  racket  a loud and disturbing noise
  subtype:  rat-a-tat-tat__ratatattat__rat-tat__rattat  a series of short sharp noises (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door)
  subtype:  rattling__rattle__rale  a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle"
     subtype:  crepitation_rale__crepitationrale  the crackling sound heard on auscultation when patients with respiratory diseases inhale; associated with tuberculosis and pneumonia and congestive heart failure
  subtype:  report.noise  a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing); "they heard a violent report followed by silence"
  subtype:  rhonchus  a sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a stethoscope during expiration as air passes through obstructed channels
  subtype:  rumbling__rumble__grumble__grumbling  a loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder"
  subtype:  rustle__rustling__whisper__whispering  the light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
  subtype:  scratching__scrape__scraping__scratch  a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her"
  subtype:  screech__screeching__shriek__shrieking__scream__screaming  a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"
  subtype:  scrunch  a crunching noise
  subtype:  shrilling  a continuing shrill noise; "the clash of swords and the shrilling of trumpets"--P. J. Searles
  subtype:  snore  the rattling noise produced when snoring
  subtype:  sputtering__spatter__spattering__splatter__splattering__sputter__splutter  the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire"
  subtype:  plash__splash  the sound like water splashing
     subtype:  splat.plash  a single splash; "he heard a splat as it hit the floor"
  subtype:  squawk  the noise of squawking; "the squawk of car horns"
  subtype:  squeak  a short high-pitched noise; "the squeak of of shoes on powdery snow"
  subtype:  stridulation  a shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together
  subtype:  thunder  a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
     subtype:  thunderclap  a single sharp crash of thunder

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