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Certain words in the English language represent animal sounds: the noises and vocalizations of particular animals, especially noises used by animals for communication. The words can be used as verbs or interjections in addition to nouns , and many of them are also specifically onomatopoeic .
A sign in a shop window in Italy proclaims these silent clocks make "No Tic Tac", in imitation of the sound of a clock.. Onomatopoeia (or rarely echoism) [1] is a type of word, or the process of creating a word, that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it describes.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...
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Amazing Songbird Makes Laser Sounds National Geographic has recorded these remarkable birds mimicking such unnatural noises as a chainsaw and a car alarm, and a student captured a lyrebird's ...
The American crow is a large, distinctive bird with iridescent black feathers all over. Its legs, feet and bill are also black. They measure 40–53 cm (16–21 in) in length, of which the tail makes up about 40%. The wing chord is 24.5 to 33 cm (9.6 to 13.0 in), with the wingspan ranging from 85 to 100 cm (33 to 39 in).
This is a duet sure to make any music lover happy. On Friday, Olivia Rodrigo was joined by Sheryl Crow during her acoustic set at the historic Nashville venue, the Bluebird Café. The pair gave ...
The Crow hasn't quite taken flight.. The remake of the 1994 film premiered in theaters on Friday, Aug. 23, with a box office of $4.6 million on its first weekend. According to Variety, its ...