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Honk   /hɑŋk/  /hɔŋk/   Listen
Honk

noun
1.
The cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this).



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"Honk" Quotes from Famous Books



... new motor bonnets we bought in England the day before we sailed," Lucile rejoiced. So the insistent honk of the motor horn found them all cloaked and bonneted, and ready for ...
— Lucile Triumphant • Elizabeth M. Duffield
... today, the trio from the Place started homeward. Less than a quarter-mile from their own gateway, they heard the blaring honk of ...
— Further Adventures of Lad • Albert Payson Terhune
... twinkled mischievously. "You might of sent your honk-honk to the train for us though. Cost us a dollar from the station. What d'ye think of that? Don't like the ladies, do you, Mr. ...
— Paradise Garden - The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment • George Gibbs
... people call me that. I don't know why, unless my Honk, honk, honk! sounds like a laugh. Perhaps, though, it is because the look about ...
— Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. II., No. 5, November 1897 - A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life • Various
... living than dead.' He nursed the great white bird in his bosom and fed it with the last of their food and a little snow-water melted in his palm. In an hour, rested and strengthened, the bird rose again, beating a wide circle slowly and steadily upward, until, with one faint honk of farewell, it sailed slowly out of sight between the ...
— The Trail Book • Mary Austin et al
... Howard go out. He heard the front door close and the honk of the horn. And for a long time he stood beneath the portrait of the man who had gone so far away and who alone could have ...
— Who Cares? • Cosmo Hamilton


Words linked to "Honk" :   keep down, let loose, egest, eliminate, cry, excrete, pass, utter, let out, make noise, go, resound, noise, sound, tootle, emit


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