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yip

(jɪp)
Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense yips, present participle yipping, past tense, past participle yipped
verb
If a dog or other animal yips, it gives a sudden short cry, often because of fear or pain.
[mainly US]
Far up the west rim of the canyon, a coyote yipped twice. [VERB]
Yip is also a noun.
...a yip of pain. [+ of]

yip in British English

(jɪp) mainly US
verb (intransitive)
1. 
to yelp
Far up the west rim of the canyon, a coyote yipped twice.
noun
2. 
a yelp
a yip of pain

yip in American English

(jɪp)
US
noun
1.  Informal
a yelp, or bark
verb intransitiveWord forms: yipped or ˈyipping
2.  Informal
to yelp, or bark
Word origin
echoic

Examples of 'yip' in a sentence
yip

From behind them she heard howls, the baying of a wolf, the sharp yip yip of foxes.
Kerr, Katharine A TIME OF WAR (1988)
No, oddly enough, that's one subject on which Withington hasn't uttered so much as a yip.
MacLeod, Charlotte SOMETHING IN THE WATER (1988)
The coyote yipped somewhere off to his left and provoked an answering yip from its partner.
Tony Hillerman A THIEF OF TIME (1988)
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