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Word For The Day. "Yelp"

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  Yelp  [ yelp ]


Synonyms:  squeal, squawk, screech, shriek, scream, howl, etc.              


Definition of Yelp

  

verb (used without object)

         1. to give a quick, sharp, shrill cry, as a dog or fox.

         2. to call or cry out sharply:

              The boy yelped in pain when the horse stepped on his foot.


verb (used with object)

         3. to utter or express by or as if by yelping.

     

noun

         4. a quick, sharp bark or cry.


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