whicker

whick·er
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UK/ˈwɪkə/UK[ˈwɪkə]UK/ˈʍɪkə/UK[ˈʍɪkə]

noun

The soft neigh made by a horse.

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neighnickerwhinny
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Meanings

whicker1

nounwhicker (plural whickers)

plural whickers

  1. The soft neigh made by a horse.
verbwhicker (third-person singular simple present whickers, present participle whickering, simple past and past participle whickered)

present singular third person whickers · participle present whickering · participle past whickered · past whickered

  1. Of a horse, to neigh softly, to make a breathy whinny.

Whicker2

proper nounWhicker (plural Whickers)

plural Whickers

  1. A surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe characteristic sounds made by a horse

Similar
neighnickerwhinny
Broader
cry

verbmake a characteristic sound, of a horse

Similar
neighnickerwhinny
Broader
utteremitlet out
Also see
neighnickerwhinny

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian цвиля леко
  • цвиля леко (cvilja leko)to neigh softly
Polish rżeć
  • rżećto neigh softly
Russian тихо ржать
  • тихо ржатьto neigh softly
Spanish relinchito
  • relinchitoto neigh softly

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with whicker

stickerliquortickerwickerkickerpickervicarflickerclickerslickersnickersickerbrickerdickerlickerbickerknickertrickerficcerickerprickershickersmicker
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Sounds the same

wicker (wine–whine merger)Wicca (wine–whine merger, non-rhotic)wicker (wine–whine merger)Wicca (wine–whine merger, non-rhotic)
Cite this entry
APA

whicker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whicker

MLA

“whicker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whicker. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whicker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whicker.

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