Meaning: The wind is making a long, loud cry like a wolf during the nighttime.
Choice of Words: Howls: makes a long, loud cry. Wolf: a large, wild animal that lives in packs. Night: the time when the sun is not shining.
Alternative Expressions
The wind is howling like a wolf in the night.
Meaning: This means that the wind is making a loud and scary noise, like a wolf howling at night.
Choice of Words: The wind is blowing very loudly and making a sound like a wolf. The night is dark and scary, and the wolf's howl makes it sound even more frightening.
The wind howls like a wolf at night.
Meaning: This means the same as the first sentence.
Choice of Words: The wind is blowing very loudly and making a sound like a wolf. The night is dark and scary, and the wolf's howl makes it sound even more frightening.
The wind is howling like a wolf through the night.
Meaning: This means that the wind is making a loud and scary noise, like a wolf howling all night long.
Choice of Words: The wind is blowing very loudly and making a sound like a wolf. The night is dark and scary, and the wolf's howl makes it sound even more frightening. The wind is blowing all night long.