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Harsh cry: Var
Answer for the clue "Harsh cry: Var ", 4 letters:
yaup
Word definitions for yaup in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (obsolete spelling of yawp English) vb. (obsolete spelling of yawp English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Yaup \Yaup\, n. [Written also yawp.] A cry of distress, rage, or the like, as the cry of a sickly bird, or of a child in pain. [Scot. & Colloq. U. S.] (Zo["o]l.) The blue titmouse. [Prov. Eng.]
Usage examples of yaup.
A new yaup of inconsolable sadness echoed from the ship each time he found another item of damage.
A month earlier, Chewie had still seemed so alive to him that he could almost hear the sound of the Wookiee's angry yaups or happy foghorn laughs reverberating in the docking bay.