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Results tagged with onomatopoeia
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A word that phonetically imitates or suggests the source of the sound that it describes. Common occurrences of onomatopoeias include animal noises such as "oink", "meow", "roar" or "chirp", or human sounds like "yawn", "gulp" or "mwah".
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Onomatopoeia for foxes
more examples of fox sounds from a Viral Video: What The Fox Actually Sounds Like and
Fox Calls:
Alarm bark
Vixen's scream
Gekkering
Howl
Literature seems to favour bark which can be considered a weak onomatopoeia …
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Interjection for the sound of a bell
Not an answer, just an addendum to @TimLymington's answer - I agree with Ding-Dong
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nine_Tailors
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