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Noun: yak  yak
  1. Large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
    - Bos grunniens
     
  2. Noisy talk
    - yack [informal], yakety-yak, chatter, cackle, yackety-yak [informal], yatter [informal]
Verb: yak (yakked,yakking)  yak
Usage: informal
  1. Talk profusely
    "she was yakking away about her grandchildren";
    - gab [informal]
     
  2. Talk incessantly and tiresomely
    - yack [informal], jaw [informal], yack away [informal], rattle on [informal], yap away [informal]

Sounds like: wry, rye

Derived forms: yaks, yakking, yakked

Type of: communicate, intercommunicate, mouth, ox, speak, talk, talking, utter, verbalise [Brit], verbalize, wild ox

Part of: Bos, genus Bos

Encyclopedia: Yak, yak, moose