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Yaup
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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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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.For further exploring for "Yaup" in Webster Dictionary Online