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yell vs squawk

squawk vs yell

yell and squawk both are nouns.

yell and squawk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yell Yes No Yes No
squawk Yes No Yes No
As verbs, squawk is a hyponym of yell; that is, squawk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yell:
  • yell: utter a sudden loud cry
  • squawk: utter a harsh abrupt scream
Other hyponyms of yell include hollo, hurrah, halloo, whoop, pipe, pipe up, shriek, shrill, howl, roar, ululate, wail, yaup, yawl, screak, screech, skreak, skreigh.
yell (noun) squawk (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition informal terms for objecting
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) the noise of squawking
yell (verb) squawk (verb)
utter or declare in a very loud voice complain
utter a sudden loud cry utter a harsh abrupt scream
Difference between yell and squawk

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