lion's roar
King's vocal announcement
A lion's roar is the deep, thunderous vocalization of a male lion, audible from miles away and used to assert territorial dominance.
The term extends to any powerful, commanding sound or declaration: Her speech was a lion's roar that silenced the opposition.
In percussion, a lion's roar is a friction drum that produces a growling sound when a cord or stick is pulled through its membrane.
- king of beastsNickname for lion
- ferocityExtreme violent intensity
- prideSatisfaction from one's achievements
- courageFortitude facing danger
- heraldOfficial news announcer
thunderous · loud and clear · savanna · African safari · Aslan · resonance · leadership · timbre · deep voice · mane · power · awakening · predator · wild animal · territoriality · strength · majesty · dominance
- friction idiophonesglass harmonica, singing bowl, singing bowls
- Amosprophet, shepherd, visions, oracles, divine judgment
- unusual instrumentstheremin, musical saw, hurdy-gurdy, glass harmonica, found objects
- lion loreSphinx, Aslan, Mufasa, Simba, king of beasts