noun. The cry of, or as of, a sheep.

adjective. Crying as a sheep does.

verb. Present participle of bleat. The crying of a little lamb.

noun. A noise that bleats; inane or plaintive chatter.

"Except for the cool westerly breeze, the sporadic honks of cars and the distant effeminate voice of Hani Shaker bleating from a distant cassette player, the night was quite and relaxing."

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