noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The act of producing a whicker.

   "The mare and her foals, as though executing a spirited folk dance, pranced with loud whickerings among the guests."

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of whicker form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

barkbawlbaybellowblareblat

Example

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"The mare and her foals, as though executing a spirited folk dance, pranced with loud whickerings among the guests."

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