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Yelping vs Snarling - What's the difference?

yelping | snarling |

As verbs the difference between yelping and snarling

is that yelping is while snarling is .

As nouns the difference between yelping and snarling

is that yelping is the act of producing a yelp while snarling is the act of producing a snarl or growl.

As an adjective snarling is

growling, having a snarl.

yelping

English

Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of producing a yelp.
    • the frenzied yelpings of the huntsman's dogs

    snarling

    English

    Adjective

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  • growling, having a snarl.
    • The snarling dog scared me away without ever opening its mouth and without making enough noise to wake the household.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of producing a snarl or growl.
  • * 1906 , Jack London, White Fang
    • When dogs fight, there are usually preliminaries to the actual combat — snarlings and bristlings and stiff-legged struttings. But White Fang learned to omit these preliminaries.

    Verb

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