yakkha
Alternative form of yaksha

yakman
A man in charge of a yak.

yakmen
plural of yakman

yammerer
One who complains or whines peevishly or whimperingly.

yammerers
plural of yammerer

yamshik
Alternative form of yamstchik.

yamshiks
plural of yamshik

yamstchik
In 19th-century Russia, someone who delivered post by means of a horse-drawn carriage.

yamstchiks
plural of yamstchik

yamstick
A rod-shaped implement used by the aboriginal people of Australia to dig yam and as a combat weapon.

yamsticks
plural of yamstick

yanacona
Alternative form of yanakuna.

yanaconas
plural of yanacona

yanakuna
An individual in the Inca Empire who left the ayllu system and worked full-time at a variety of tasks for the Inca, their queen, or the religious establishment.

yanakunas
plural of yanakuna

yangochiropteran
Any microbat of the suborders Yangochiroptera or Vespertilioniformes

yangochiropterans
plural of yangochiropteran

yanker
Someone who yanks, or gives a sudden hard pull
A brazen lie
Someone who pranks someone, who yanks chains, such as with crank calls.

yankers
plural of yanker

yanqui
A citizen of the United States of America, as opposed to a Latin American.

yanquis
plural of yanqui

yapaholic
A person who talks excessively.

yapaholics
plural of yapaholic

yappatron
Chatterbox (someone who talks to excess).

yappatrons
plural of yappatron

yapper
A person's mouth, especially one that gossips or talks too much.
One who yaps.
Ellipsis of yapper dog

yappers
plural of yapper

yappie
A young affluent parent.
A young Asian professional.

yappies
plural of yappie

yappuccino
Any text or speech that is long or serves no purpose.
A yapper; someone who yaps.

yappuccinos
plural of yappuccino

yarco
Someone from, or living in the area of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England, stereotypically a chav.

yarcos
plural of yarco

yardbird
A chicken.
A person who is imprisoned.
A soldier who is required to perform menial work on the grounds of a military base.

yardbirds
plural of yardbird

yardman
A worker in any of several types of yard, as:
A worker in any of several types of yard, as:
A worker in any of several types of yard, as:

yardmaster
A railway employee who is in charge of a railway yard.

yardmasters
plural of yardmaster

yardmen
plural of yardman

yardperson
A yardman of any gender.

yarnbomber
Alternative form of yarn bomber.

yarnbombers
plural of yarnbomber

yarner
One who tells yarns or stories.
A yarn spinner.

yarners
plural of yarner

yarnmaker
A manufacturer of yarn.

yarnmakers
plural of yarnmaker

yarnspinner
A storyteller; one who spins a yarn.

yarnspinners
plural of yarnspinner

yarnstormer
One who yarnstorms; a yarn bomber.

yarnstormers
plural of yarnstormer

yarpie
A white South African man.

yarpies
plural of yarpie

yartseit
Alternative spelling of yahrzeit.

yartseits
plural of yartseit

yartzeit
Alternative spelling of yahrzeit.

yartzeits
plural of yartzeit

yashiki
A residence or estate of a daimyo

yashikis
plural of yashiki

yati
a Jain monk

yatis
plural of yati

yatra
A Hindu pilgrimage.

yatras
plural of yatra

yatri
A Hindu pilgrim, one taking part in yatra.

yatris
plural of yatri

yauper
Alternative form of yawper.

yaupers
plural of yauper

yawler
One who sails a yawl.
A young boy or old man who provides support to an oceangoing fishing boat, guiding the jolly boat to shore, performing simple maintenance of the jolly boat, bringing provisions, etc.
A juvenile herring.
One who yawls (howls).

yawlers
plural of yawler

yawlsman
One who sails a yawl.

yawlsmen
plural of yawlsman

yawner
A person who yawns.

yawners
plural of yawner

yawnups
A stupid person.

yawper
A person who yawps; one who cries vigorously.
A loud complainer.

yawpers
plural of yawper

yealing
Someone who is the same age as oneself.

yealings
plural of yealing

yealmer
Alternative form of yelmer.

yealmers
plural of yealmer

yearbooker
Someone who participates in some manner in the development of a yearbook.

yearbookers
plural of yearbooker

yearman
Someone in a particular year of e.g. study.

yearmen
plural of yearman

yearner
someone who yearns

yearners
plural of yearner

yearsman
Someone employed for the period of one year.

yearsmen
plural of yearsman

yeasayer
One whose attitude is positive, optimistic, confidently affirmative.
One who habitually agrees uncritically.

yeasayers
plural of yeasayer

yechinik
one who believes that Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn is the Messiah; a Meshichist

yeelin
Alternative form of yealing.

yeelins
plural of yeelin

yeeter
Someone who yeets.

yeg
Alternative form of yegg.

yegg
A person who breaks open safes; a burglar.

yegged
simple past and past participle of yegg

yeggman
A person who breaks open safes, a burglar; a yegg.

yeggmen
plural of yeggman

yeggs
plural of yegg

yegs
plural of yeg

yellee
One who is yelled at.

yellers
plural of yeller

yelmer
One who prepares straw for use as thatch.

yelmers
plural of yelmer

yelper
One who yelps.
The avocet.
A bird, the tattler.

yelpers
plural of yelper

yenta
A woman who meddles in the business of others; a busybody; a female gossipmonger.

yentas
plural of yenta

yente
Alternative spelling of yenta.

yentes
plural of yente

yentl
Alternative spelling of yenta.

yentls
plural of yentl

yeoperson
A yeoman or yeowoman.

yeoryeong
A female Korean court entertainer

yeser
Alternative form of yesser.

yesers
plural of yeser

yesman
Alternative spelling of yes man.

yesmanism
Synonym of yesmanship.

yesmanship
An atmosphere in which people claim to agree with leadership for political reasons, despite holding other opinions privately.
The state of being a yes man.

yesmen
plural of yesman

yesser
One who yesses.

yessers
plural of yesser

yeswoman
A female yes man.

yeswomen
plural of yeswoman

yielder
Someone or something that yields a crop or other product.
Someone or something that yields, or gives way.

yielders
plural of yielder

yiffer
A long pole, used in scaffolding, that is made of fir.

yiffers
plural of yiffer

yimbys
plural of yimby

yinotherian
Belonging or pertaining to the subclass Yinotheria.

yinotherians
plural of yinotherian

yinzer
A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

yinzers
plural of yinzer

yipper
One who makes a yipping sound.
One who makes a yipping sound.
An auctioneer's assistant who calls out to indicate that somebody has placed a bid.

yippers
plural of yipper

yob
A boy.
A person who engages in antisocial behaviour or drunkenness.

yobbo
A yob.

yobboes
plural of yobbo

yobbos
plural of yobbo

yobimodoshi
A kimarite in which the attacker first pulls his opponent forward, then suddenly releases his grip and pushes him back and down.

yobisute
In Japanese, the calling of a person by their name without an honorific suffix.

yobo
Alternative form of yobbo (“person engaging in antisocial behaviour or drunkenness”).

yobos
plural of yobo

yobs
plural of yob

yodeler
One who sings so that their voice fluctuates rapidly between their normal chest voice and a falsetto, one who yodels.

yodelers
plural of yodeler

yodeller
Alternative spelling of yodeler.

yodellers
plural of yodeller

yodler
Archaic form of yodeler.

yodlers
plural of yodler

yogaholic
A person who is very fond of yoga.

yogaholics
plural of yogaholic

yogini
A female yogi.

yoginis
plural of yogini

yoiker
A singer of a traditional Sami singing style called yoik.

yoikers
plural of yoiker

yokefellow
A companion; a fellow labourer, a person who works at the same task as another.
Someone joined in marriage to another; a spouse.

yokefellows
plural of yokefellow

yokel
A person from or living in the countryside, viewed as being unsophisticated or naive.

yokels
plural of yokel

yoker
One who yokes.

yokers
plural of yoker

yokozuna
The highest rank of sumo wrestler, above ozeki; grand champion.
A person holding the rank, either competing at the rank or retired after having achieved it.

yokozunas
plural of yokozuna