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Yip vs Yowl - What's the difference?

yip | yowl |

As nouns the difference between yip and yowl

is that yip is a sharp, high-pitched bark while yowl is a prolonged, loud cry, like the sound of an animal; a wail; a howl.

As verbs the difference between yip and yowl

is that yip is to bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice while yowl is utter a yowl.

yip

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A sharp, high-pitched bark.
  • *

    • Verb

  • To bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice.
    • ---- ==Kir-Balar==

    Noun

    (head)
  • water

    • References

    * Etudes berbères et chamito-sémitiques: mélanges offerts à Karl-G. Prasse (2000, ISBN 9042908262), page 38

    yowl

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A prolonged, loud cry, like the sound of an animal; a wail; a howl.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • Utter a yowl.
  • Express by yowling; utter with a yowl.

    • Derived terms

    *yowler