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YAUP
howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl, yaup
(verb) emit long loud cries; “wail in self-pity”; “howl with sorrow”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
yaup (plural yaups)
Obsolete spelling of yawp.
Verb
yaup (third-person singular simple present yaups, present participle yauping, simple past and past participle yauped)
Obsolete spelling of yawp.
Etymology 2
Adjective
yaup
(Scotland) hungry
Verb
yaup (third-person singular simple present yaups, present participle yauping, simple past and past participle yauped)
(Scotland, intransitive) To be hungry.
Anagrams
• PuYa, ay up, ayup, puya
Source: Wiktionary
Yaup, v. i. Etym: [See Yap, and Yelp.]
Definition: To cry out like a child; to yelp. [Scot. & Colloq. U. S.] [Written also yawp.]
Yaup, n. Etym: [Written also yawp.]
1. A cry of distress, rage, or the like, as the cry of a sickly bird, or of a child in pain. [Scot. & Colloq. U. S.]
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The blue titmouse. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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