Sound from an annoyed cat (4)

I believe the answer is:

hiss

(Other definitions for hiss that I've seen before include "Sibilant sound made through the teeth" , "less welcome sign?" , "Sharp sibilant sound" , "Urgently whisper" , "Show disapproval" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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