Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who boasts; a boaster.
- noun One who or that which yelps.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Prov. Eng., Local, U. S., Local, U. S. The avocet; -- so called from its sharp, shrill cry.
- noun Local, U. S. The tattler.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who
yelps . - noun UK, dialect The
avocet (so-called from its sharp, shrill cry). - noun US, dialect A bird, the
tattler .
Etymologies
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Examples
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A push button yelper is the easiest call to use, boxes and frictions aren't much harder.
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A push button yelper is the easiest call to use, boxes and frictions aren't much harder.
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As for calls, if your new to turkey hunting, try a push button yelper, it's goof-proof.
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A couple of good hen decoys and a push button yelper are strong medicine for any new hunter.
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A couple of good hen decoys and a push button yelper are strong medicine for any new hunter.
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As for calls, if your new to turkey hunting, try a push button yelper, it's goof-proof.
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Too bad you can't show a clip with audio of that little yelper at two in the morning.
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"Communion" is almost a simple pop song, featuring a wistful performance from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs 'resident yelper Karen O.
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Too bad you can't show a clip with audio of that little yelper at two in the morning.
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Too bad you can't show a clip with audio of that little yelper at two in the morning.
reesetee commented on the word yelper
Nickname for the Canada Goose. This one's no surprise. Other folk names include: Canada hooker, crybaby, hounds, little wavey, and honker.
December 12, 2007