yaup

POS

Noun, Verb (usu participle)

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb yaup has 1 sense

yaup(v = verb.communication) howl, roar, ululate, wail, yawl - emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow"

is one way to call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell

Sample sentences:
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CIDE DICTIONARY

yaup, v. i. [See Yap, and Yelp.].

To cry out like a child; to yelp. [1913 Webster]

yaup, n. [Written also yawp.].

A cry of distress, rage, or the like, as the cry of a sickly bird, or of a child in pain. [1913 Webster]
The blue titmouse. [1913 Webster]

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ROGET THESAURUS

yaup

Cry

VB cry, roar, shout, bawl, brawl, halloo, halloa, hoop, whoop, yell, bellow, howl, scream, screech, screak, shriek, shrill, squeak, squeal, squall, whine, pule, pipe, yaup, cheer, hoot, grumble, moan, groan, snore, snort, grunt, vociferate, raise up the voice, lift up the voice, call out, sing out, cry out, exclaim, rend the air, thunder at the top of one's voice, shout at the top of one's voice, shout at the pitch of one's breath, thunder at the pitch of one's breath, s'_egosiller, strain the throat, strain the voice, strain the lungs, give a cry.

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