YAUPS

Noun

yaups

plural of yaup

Anagrams

• puyas

Source: Wiktionary


YAUP

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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