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scream vs yawl

yawl vs scream

scream and yawl both are nouns.

scream and yawl both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scream Yes No Yes No
yawl Yes No Yes No
As verbs, yawl is a hyponym of scream; that is, yawl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scream:
  • scream: utter a sudden loud cry
  • yawl: emit long loud cries
Other hyponyms of scream include hollo, hurrah, halloo, whoop, pipe, pipe up, shriek, shrill, howl, roar, ululate, wail, yaup, screak, screech, skreak, skreigh, squawk.
scream (noun) yawl (noun)
sharp piercing cry a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost
a joke that seems extremely funny a ship's small boat (usually rowed by 4 or 6 oars)
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
scream (verb) yawl (verb)
utter a sudden loud cry emit long loud cries
utter or declare in a very loud voice
make a loud, piercing sound
Difference between scream and yawl

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