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pipe up vs caterwaul

caterwaul vs pipe up

pipe up is not a noun while caterwaul is a noun.

pipe up and caterwaul both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pipe up No No Yes No
caterwaul Yes No Yes No
As verbs, caterwaul is a hyponym of pipe up; that is, caterwaul is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pipe up:
  • pipe up: utter a shrill cry
  • caterwaul: utter shrieks, as of cats
Other hyponyms of pipe up include yowl.
pipe up (noun) caterwaul (noun)
the yowling sound made by a cat in heat
pipe up (verb) caterwaul (verb)
begin to play or sing utter shrieks, as of cats
utter a shrill cry
Difference between pipe up and caterwaul

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