n. 1. A wild, shaggy-haired ox (Bos grunniens) of the mountains of central Asia. 2. A domesticated yak, used as a work animal or raised for meat and milk. [Tibetan gyag.] |
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intr.v. yakked, yak·king, yaks also yacked or yack·ing or yacks To talk persistently and meaninglessly; chatter. n. Prolonged, sometimes senseless talk; chatter. [Imitative.] yakker n. |
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