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whicker

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whick·er  (hwkr, wk-)
intr.v. whick·ered, whick·er·ing, whick·ers
To whinny.
n.
A whinny.
[Imitative.]
whicker [ˈwɪkə]
vb
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (intr) (of a horse) to whinny or neigh; nicker
[of imitative origin]
whicker - To utter a half-suppressed laugh.
See also related terms for utter.
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Noun1.whicker - the characteristic sounds made by a horsewhicker - the characteristic sounds made by a horse
neigh, nicker, whinny
cry - the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night"
Verb1.whicker - make a characteristic sound, of a horse
neigh, nicker, whinny
let loose, let out, utter, emit - express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
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Whicker's world JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME by Alan Whicker HarperCollins, pounds 20 BESPECTACLED Whicker takes us through his 50 years in TV with a series of relatively short recollections.
BookSHELF by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
While we miss the days when Alan Whicker did this sort of show without making it all about him, we're willing to give Ross a go.
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JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME Alan Whicker w LEGENDARY broadcaster and author Alan Whicker's new book is a collection of some of his adventures and travels around the world over 55 years.
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