{i} act of roaring; loud deep cry resembling that of a lion; respiratory problem in horses which causes loud breathing (Veterinary Medicine)
{s} producing a roar; loud, noisy, clamorous; prosperous, successful; complete, total
If someone does a roaring trade in a type of goods, they sell a lot of them. Salesmen of unofficial souvenirs have also been doing a roaring trade
If something is a roaring success, it is very successful indeed. The government's first effort to privatize a company has been a roaring success. = resounding see also roar
very lively and profitable; "flourishing businesses"; "a palmy time for stockbrokers"; "a prosperous new business"; "doing a roaring trade"; "a thriving tourist center"; "did a thriving business in orchids"
An affection of the windpipe of a horse, causing a loud, peculiar noise in breathing under exertion; the making of the noise so caused
A loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast, or of a person in distress, anger, mirth, etc