mutter vs ululate

mutter

verb
  • To make a sound with a low, rumbling noise. 

  • To speak softly and incoherently, or with imperfect articulations. 

  • To utter words, especially complaints or angry expressions, indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; to say under one's breath. 

noun
  • A repressed or obscure utterance; an instance of muttering. 

  • Peas. 

ululate

verb
  • to produce a rapid and prolonged series of sharp noises with one's voice. 

  • to howl loudly or prolongedly in lamentation or joy 

How often have the words mutter and ululate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )