"war whoop" meaning in All languages combined

See war whoop on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: war whoops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} war whoop (plural war whoops)
  1. In war, a yell to fight.
    Sense id: en-war_whoop-en-noun-pVbILCGQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        {
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          "ref": "1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 20:",
          "text": "Once the faint noise of a distant Navajo war whoop came drifting back through the scented darkness.",
          "type": "quote"
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      "links": [
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          "war",
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        [
          "yell",
          "yell"
        ],
        [
          "fight",
          "fight"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "war whoop"
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    }
  ],
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