colic vs grumble

colic

noun
  • Severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel-related problems). 

  • A medicinal plant used to relieve such symptoms. 

  • Severe fussiness and crying, especially of infants with certain medical conditions. 

adj
  • Relating to the colon; colonic. 

grumble

noun
  • The sound made by a hungry stomach. 

  • A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound. 

  • A surly complaint. 

verb
  • To utter in a grumbling fashion. 

  • To complain; to murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill-natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner. 

  • To make a low, growling or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals. 

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