English noun: yap | |||
1. | yap (body) informal terms for the mouth | ||
Synonyms | cakehole, gob, hole, maw, trap | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris | ||
English verb: yap | |||
1. | yap (communication) bark in a high-pitched tone | ||
Samples | The puppies yelped. | ||
Synonyms | yelp, yip | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bark | ||