cluck

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verb clack

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cackle

verb. laugh irritatingly

cackle

noun. a loud laugh

cackling

verb. laugh irritatingly

clack

verb. clatter

clacking

verb. clatter

cried

verb. call out, yell

cries

noun. calling out; yelling

cries

verb. call out, yell

cry

noun. calling out; yelling

Word Origin & History

Old English cloccian originally echoic. Cf. Turkish culuk, one of the words for "turkey;" Greek klozein, Latin glocire, German glucken. Related: Clucked; clucking.

Example Sentences for cluck

Whenever they get hungry, the mamma hen will come to the door of the house and cluck.

While feeding it utters a low-sounding cluck, cluck, at short intervals.

I know all the birds say when they twitter and chirp, caw and coo, gobble and cluck.

She can cluck, cluck them close up to her, and often she catches them.

There they sit for a short time, when their leader gives a loud “cluck.”

Three distinct sounds are produced: "Puff, cluck, b-o-o-r-r-r-m-i."

He couldn't afford to have this chance smashed by a cluck like Garret.

The hot retort from Barrett ended in his throat with a cluck.

To satisfy her humour, the woman replaced the eggs, and the cluck ceased.

"Don't worry, my dear," cried Billina, with a cluck that was meant for a laugh.

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Synonyms for cluck

cackle