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whick·er (hw

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intr.v. whick·ered, whick·er·ing, whick·ers

To whinny.

A whinny.

[Imitative.]

whicker [ˈwɪkə]

(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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Noun	1.	whicker - the characteristic sounds made by a horse neigh, nicker, whinny cry - the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night"
Verb	1.	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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