HyperDic: yelp

English > 2 senses of the word yelp:
VERBcommunicationyelp, yip, yapbark in a high-pitched tone
NOUNeventyelp, yip, yelpinga sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)
yelp > pronunciation
Soundsyeh'lp
Rhymeshelp ... self-help: 4 rhymes with ehlp...
English > yelp: 2 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningA sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog).
Synonymsyip, yelping
BroadercryThe characteristic utterance of an animal
Spanishaullido, gañido, quejido, trino, yip
Catalangrinyol, udol, yip
Verbsyelpbark in a high-pitched tone
English > yelp: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningbark in a high-pitched tone.
PatternSomething ----s
Example"the puppies yelped"
Synonymsyip, yap
Broaderbarkmake barking sounds
Spanishaullar, gañir, ladrar
Catalanbordar, ganyolar, lladrar, udolar
Nounsyelp, yelpinga sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)

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