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Webster 1913 Edition
Yelper
Yelp′er
,Noun.
An animal that yelps, or makes a yelping noise.
Specifically: (Zool.)
(a)
The avocet; – so called from its sharp, shrill cry.
[Prov. Eng.]
(b)
The tattler.
[Local, U. S.]