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yeller

  • a word derived from yell.
    yell
    verb (used without object)
    to cry out or speak with a strong, loud, clear sound; shout.

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“My mother had this thing that if you yell at somebody, it means you love them,” said Black, a world-class yeller.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2024

It’s never too late to tell a yeller to take her stuff somewhere else.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 3, 2023

“He’s not a yeller; he’s not a screamer. He’s very deliberate and very direct. He’s not a guy that’s going to over talk you,” Brogdon said.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 2, 2022

But Gallant is not a yeller behind the bench.

From New York Times ● May 2, 2022

Then, after the yeller dog came, Little Arliss started catching even bigger game.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson