n.
A sharp, high-pitched bark; a yelp.
intr.v., yipped, yip·ping, yips.
To emit a yip; yelp.
[Perhaps Middle English yippe, a cheeping sound, from yippen, to cheep, of imitative origin.]
yip
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yip (yĭp) 
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n.
A sharp, high-pitched bark; a yelp.
intr.v., yipped, yip·ping, yips.
To emit a yip; yelp.
| Thesaurus: yip |
noun
- A shrill, short cry: squeal, yap, yawp, yelp. See sounds/pleasant sounds/unpleasant sounds/neutral sounds or silence.
verb
- To utter a shrill, short cry: squeal, yap, yawp, yelp. See sounds/pleasant sounds/unpleasant sounds/neutral sounds or silence.
| WordNet: yip |
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The verb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
bark in a high-pitched tone
Synonyms: yelp, yap
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