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yapper dog

yapper dog noun: a dog that frequently barks, especially a small dog with a high-pitched bark.

yapper dog: a dog that frequently barks, especially a small dog with a high-pitched bark
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Noun

yapper dog (plural yapper dogs)

  1. (informal) A dog that frequently barks, especially a small dog with a high-pitched bark.
    • If you’ve got a yapper dog, take him somewhere else.2011, Goodavage, Maria, The Dog Lover's Companion to California The Inside Scoop on Where to Take Your Dog, page 159
    Synonyms:
    yapper, yipper dog

Synonyms of yapper dog

Forms of yapper dog

pluralyapper dogs

Questions about yapper dog

What does yapper dog mean?
Yapper dog means a dog that frequently barks, especially a small dog with a high-pitched bark.
What part of speech is yapper dog?
Yapper dog is a noun.
What is the plural of yapper dog?
The plural of yapper dog is yapper dogs.

Words near yapper dog in the dictionary

  1. yapp
  2. yappatron
  3. yappatrons
  4. yapped
  5. yapper
  6. yapper dog
  7. yapper dogs
  8. yappers
  9. yappie
  10. yappier
  11. yappies

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