English noun: yak | |||
1. | yak (communication) noisy talk | ||
Synonyms | cackle, chatter, yack, yakety-yak | ||
Broader (hypernym) | talk, talking | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | blether, chin music, idle talk, prate, prattle | ||
2. | yak (animal) large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated | ||
Synonyms | Bos grunniens | ||
Broader (hypernym) | ox, wild ox | ||
Member meronym | Bos, genus Bos | ||
English verb: yak | |||
1. | yak (communication) talk profusely | ||
Samples | She was yakking away about her grandchildren. | ||
Synonyms | gab | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | communicate, intercommunicate | ||