yaks

NOUN, VERB

talk a lot

Synonyms

WEAK

babble blather chat chatter clack confabulate gab gossip jabber jaw prate prattle run on tattle yammer

VERB

talk

Synonyms

STRONG

babble blather chat chatter clack confabulate gab gossip jabber jaw prate prattle tattle yammer yap

WEAK

run on

Antonyms

STRONG

be quiet

Example Sentences

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It could have ended in tragically had it not been for a well-coordinated rescue, with yaks and horses deployed to clear the snow.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025

Non-stop snow, instant noodles and yaks: tales of being trapped on Everest.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

"This shows that yaks were domesticated and milked in Mongolia much earlier than previously assumed," notes Wilkin.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

With each step, the bridge shook under the weight of people and yaks.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2023

Fresh bread and vegetables arrived every few days on the backs of yaks.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer