Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb yawp
2 senses of yawp
Sense 1
yawp, bawl -- (make a raucous noise)
=> roar, howl -- (make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute")
Sense 2
whine, grizzle, yammer, yawp -- (complain whiningly)
=> complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch -- (express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about")