Thesaurus results for WHICKER

whicker

verb

ˈ(h)wi-kər

as in to neigh

to make the cry typical of a horse whickering as they waited at the starting gate, the horses seemed to sense the excitement of the crowd

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Across from them in their usual stalls stood the eight neighing horses.

Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
The band joked about adding a neighing horse to the intro, and Rimes quickly inserted that sound from his plug-in collection.

Tom Roland, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2024

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