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Yakare
n.
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Same as Yacare.
Yakin
n.
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A large Asiatic antelope (Budorcas taxicolor) native of the higher parts of the Himalayas and other lofty mountains. Its head and neck resemble those of the ox, and its tail is like that of the goat. Called also budorcas.
Yakoots
n. pl.
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(Ethnol.) A nomadic Mongolian tribe native of Northern Siberia, and supposed to be of Turkish stock. They are mainly pastoral in their habits.
Yaksha
n.
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A kind of demigod attendant on Kuvera, the god of wealth.
Yalah
n.
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The oil of the mahwa tree.
Yam
n.
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A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several others are cultivated.
Yama
n.
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The king of the infernal regions, corresponding to the Greek Pluto, and also the judge of departed souls. In later times he is more exclusively considered the dire judge of all, and the tormentor of the wicked. He is represented as of a green color, with red garments, having a crown on his head, his eyes inflamed, and sitting on a buffalo, with a club and noose in his hands.
Yamma
n.
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The llama.
Yamp
n.
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An umbelliferous plant (Carum Gairdneri); also, its small fleshy roots, which are eaten by the Indians from Idaho to California.
Yang
v. i.
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To make the cry of the wild goose.
Yank
n.
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A jerk or twitch.
Yanked
imp. & p. p.
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of Yank
Yanking
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Yank
Yank
v. t.
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To twitch; to jerk.
Yank
n.
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An abbreviation of Yankee.
Yankee
a.
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Of or pertaining to a Yankee; characteristic of the Yankees.
Yankee-Doodle
n.
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The name of a tune adopted popularly as one of the national airs of the United States.
Yankee-Doodle
n.
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Humorously, a Yankee.
Yankeeism
n.
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A Yankee idiom, word, custom, or the like.
Yaourt
n.
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A fermented drink, or milk beer, made by the Turks.
Yap
n.
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A bark; a yelp.
Yapock
n.
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A South American aquatic opossum (Chironectes variegatus) found in Guiana and Brazil. Its hind feet are webbed, and its fore feet do not have an opposable thumb for climbing. Called also water opossum.
Yapon
n.
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Same as Yaupon.
Yarage
a.
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The power of moving, or being managed, at sea; -- said with reference to a ship.
Yard
v. i.
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A rod; a stick; a staff.
Yard
v. i.
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A branch; a twig.
Yard
v. i.
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A long piece of timber, as a rafter, etc.
Yard
v. i.
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A measure of length, equaling three feet, or thirty-six inches, being the standard of English and American measure.
Yard
v. i.
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The penis.
Yard
v. i.
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A long piece of timber, nearly cylindrical, tapering toward the ends, and designed to support and extend a square sail. A yard is usually hung by the center to the mast. See Illust. of Ship.