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upjerks

upjerks is the plural of upjerk.

Meaning of upjerk

Noun

upjerk (plural upjerks)

  1. An upward jerk.
    • […] rocky pinnacles, from whence he sends forth a sort of choking chattering song, if such it can be called, or, with an upjerk of the tail, hops away with a loud musical whistle, very much after the manner of the Blackbird.1877, Thomas Caverhill Jerdon, The Birds of India, page 500

Questions about upjerks

What is upjerks the plural of?
Upjerks is the plural of upjerk.

Words near upjerks in the dictionary

  1. UPI
  2. Upington
  3. UPite
  4. UPites
  5. upjerk
  6. upjerks
  7. upjet
  8. upjets
  9. upjetted
  10. upjetting
  11. UPJO

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