verb
- made a harsh, shrill cry or sound
Usage: past tense of yawp
Examples
- The dog yawped loudly at the mailman.
- She yawped in surprise when the door slammed shut.
- The coyote yawped across the desert night.
- He yawped his barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world.
- The injured animal yawped pitifully in the trap.
- Children yawped with excitement at the carnival.