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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Boasting.
  • noun The act of giving a short, sharp cry or bark; specifically, the cry of a wild turkey-hen, or an imitation of it.

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  • verb Present participle of yelp.

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  • noun a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)

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