mu·gi·ent \ˈmyüjēənt\adjective Etymology: Latin mugient-, mugiens, present participle of mugire to bellow, moo; akin to Greek myzein to moan, Sanskrit muñjati, mojati he emits a sound, Latin mutus mute — more at mute : making a lowing sound : bellowing < the mugient herds are turned out to pasture — Richard Amper >