yawper

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English

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Etymology

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yawp +‎ -er

Noun

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yawper (plural yawpers)

  1. A person who yawps; one who cries vigorously.
  2. A loud complainer.

References

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  • Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967