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   yanker
         n 1: someone who gives a strong sudden pull [syn: {yanker},
               {jerker}]

English Dictionary: young carnivore by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Yenisei River
n
  1. a Russian river in Siberia; rises in mountains near the Mongolian border and flows generally northward into the Kara Sea
    Synonym(s): Yenisei, Yenisei River, Yenisey, Yenisey River
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Yenisey River
n
  1. a Russian river in Siberia; rises in mountains near the Mongolian border and flows generally northward into the Kara Sea
    Synonym(s): Yenisei, Yenisei River, Yenisey, Yenisey River
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
young carnivore
n
  1. the young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion
    Synonym(s): cub, young carnivore
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
young girl
n
  1. a girl or young woman who is unmarried [syn: lass, lassie, young girl, jeune fille]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
younger
adj
  1. used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father; "John Junior"; "John Smith, Jr."
    Synonym(s): younger, jr.
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
younker
n
  1. a young person (especially a young man or boy) [syn: {young person}, youth, younker, spring chicken]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Yonker \Yon"ker\, n. [See {Younker}.]
      A young fellow; a younker. [Obs. or Colloq.] --Sir W. Scott.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Young \Young\ (y[ucr]ng), a. [Compar. {Younger}
      (y[ucr][nsm]"g[etil]r); superl. {Youngest} (-g[ecr]st).] [OE.
      yung, yong, [yogh]ong, [yogh]ung, AS. geong; akin to OFries.
      iung, iong, D. joing, OS., OHG., & G. jung, Icel. ungr, Sw. &
      Dan. ung, Goth. juggs, Lith. jaunas, Russ. iunuii, L.
      juvencus, juvenis, Skr. juva[cced]a, juvan. [root]281. Cf.
      {Junior}, {Juniper}, {Juvenile}, {Younker}, {Youth}.]
      1. Not long born; still in the first part of life; not yet
            arrived at adolescence, maturity, or age; not old;
            juvenile; -- said of animals; as, a young child; a young
            man; a young fawn.
  
                     For he so young and tender was of age. --Chaucer.
  
                     [bd]Whom the gods love, die young,[b8] has been too
                     long carelessly said; . . . whom the gods love, live
                     young forever.                                    --Mrs. H. H.
                                                                              Jackson.
  
      2. Being in the first part, pr period, of growth; as, a young
            plant; a young tree.
  
                     While the fears of the people were young. --De Foe.
  
      3. Having little experience; inexperienced; unpracticed;
            ignorant; weak.
  
                     Come, come, elder brother, you are too young in
                     this.                                                --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Youngger \Young"ger\, n.
      One who is younger; an inferior in age; a junior. [bd]The
      elder shall serve the younger.[b8] --Rom. ix. 12.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Younker \Youn"ker\, n. [D. jonker, jonkeer; jong young + heer a
      lord, sir, gentleman. See {Young}, a.]
      A young person; a stripling; a yonker. [Obs. or Colloq.]
  
               That same younker soon was overthrown.   --Spenser.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Yonkers, NY (city, FIPS 84000)
      Location: 40.94703 N, 73.86751 W
      Population (1990): 188082 (75562 housing units)
      Area: 46.8 sq km (land), 5.8 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 10701, 10703, 10704, 10705, 10710

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Young Harris, GA (city, FIPS 84960)
      Location: 34.93310 N, 83.84814 W
      Population (1990): 604 (171 housing units)
      Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 30582
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