The fox let out a yip in the night.
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Yip
//jɪp//
Synonyms for "yip" (50 found)
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Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (15)
Related words (25)
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Translations
13 translations across 7 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 犬叫 noun (sound a small dog makes)
Czech
1 entries- ňafat verb (sound a small dog makes)
Dutch
2 entries- kef noun (sound a small dog makes)
- keffen verb (sound a small dog makes)
Finnish
2 entries- vingahdus noun (sound a small dog makes)
- vingahtaa verb (sound a small dog makes)
German
4 entries- Bellen noun (sound a small dog makes)
- Fiepen noun (sound a small dog makes)
- bellen verb (sound a small dog makes)
- fiepen verb (sound a small dog makes)
Russian
1 entries- тяв-тяв noun (sound a small dog makes)
Spanish
2 entries- aullido noun (sound a small dog makes)
- quejido noun (sound a small dog makes)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
I've never hunted myself, but I understand that half the battle is being able to make noises like some jungle animal with dyspepsia, and I believe that Aunt Dahlia in her prime could lift fellow-members of the Quorn and Pytchley out of their saddles with a single yip, though separated from them by two ploughed fields and a spinney.
Source: wiktionary
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