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clopping

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clop  (klp)
n.
A sharp hollow sound, as of a horse's hoof striking pavement.
intr.v. clopped, clop·ping, clops
To make or move with this sound.
[Imitative.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.clopping - the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
clip-clop, clippety-clop, clop, clumping, clunking
sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
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Byline: Winston Ross The Register-Guard SPRINGFIELD - The horses in the sheriff's mounted posse were clopping around restlessly, and the dogs in the Emerald Dog Drill Team were doing mindless routines, just to pass the time.
Heroes have their day by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
The sound was incredible, a hundred high-heeled shoes clopping up the road.
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Then they thought of fitting a device that made the tram sound like a clopping horse.
Beware of the silent menace! by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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