gonglike

Updated: January 13, 2026

The deep stillness of the night was occasionally interrupted by the neighing of the elk, the hoarse lowing of the buffalo, the hooting of large owls, and the screeching of the small ones, now and then the splash of a beaver, or the gonglike sound of the swan.

Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville - The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West