Usually means: Loud, harsh, or raucous cry.
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  1. yawp: Merriam-Webster
  2. yawp: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. yawp: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. yawp: Collins English Dictionary
  5. yawp: Vocabulary.com
  6. yawp: Wordnik
  7. yawp: Wiktionary
  8. yawp: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. yawp: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. yawp: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. yawp: Dictionary.com
  12. yawp (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Yawp: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. yawp: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. yawp: Rhymezone
  16. Yawp: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. yawp: FreeDictionary.org
  18. yawp: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. yawp: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. yawp: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. YAWP: Acronym Finder
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Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. yawp, yawp, yawp: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. yawp: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (yawp)

verb:  (intransitive) To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise.
verb:  (intransitive) To talk loudly and coarsely.
verb:  (intransitive) To clamor, to utter loud complaints.
noun:  A yelp or bark.
noun:  Loud or coarse talk.

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