yelper


yelp·er

noun \ˈyel-pər\

Definition of YELPER

1
: one that yelps; especially : a yelping dog
2
: an instrument used by hunters to produce a call or whistle imitating the yelp of the wild turkey hen

First Known Use of YELPER

1673

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: Yemassee
Previous Word in the Dictionary: yelp (verb)
All Words Near: yelper

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up yelper? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Test Your Vocabulary

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

Name That Thing

Take our visual vocab quiz

Test Your Knowledge »

True or False?

A quick quiz about stuff worth knowing

Take It Now »

Join Us on FB & Twitter

Get the Word of the Day and More

Facebook | Twitter

Get Our Free Apps

Voice Search, Favorites,
Word of the Day, and More

iPhone | iPad | Android | More