whoop

nouns

a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement
whoop
is a type of (narrower)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
"the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
call, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell

verbs

shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm
"The children whooped when they were led to the picnic table"
whoop
is derived from
whooper
is a type of (narrower)
utter a sudden loud cry
"she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
call, cry, holler, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell
cough spasmodically
"The patient with emphysema is hacking all day"
hack, whoop