yipper dog

noun

A small dog, especially one that makes high-pitched yipping sounds.

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Meanings

nounyipper dog (plural yipper dogs)

plural yipper dogs

  1. informalA small dog, especially one that makes high-pitched yipping sounds.

    How dare this little yipper dog destroy my wonderful walking routine and humiliate me in my own neighborhood! I was furious at the little dog.

    2009, Clarke, David, Kiss Me Like You Mean It Solomon's Crazy in Love How-To Manual, page 159

    Synonyms: yapper dog, yipper

  2. broadlyA dog that barks frequently.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small dog, especially one that makes high-pitched yipping sounds.

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yapper dog

Origin

From yipper + dog.

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yipper dog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yipper%20dog

MLA

“yipper dog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yipper%20dog. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yipper dog,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yipper%20dog.

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