- /ˌɒnəmætəˈpiːə, -mɑːt-/ .
Words that
imitate sounds can thus be said to be
onomatopoeic, onomatopoetic, imitative, or echoic. In the case of a frog croaking...
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frequency between 200 and 800 Hz. Many
birds have made
sounds which are
onomatopoeically described as "squawk".
Squawks have been
described in bird fancier's...
- "The Bells" is a
heavily onomatopoeic poem by
Edgar Allan Poe
which was not
published until after his
death in 1849. It is
perhaps best
known for the diacopic...
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interjections in
addition to nouns, and many of them are also
specifically onomatopoeic.
Animal communication Animal epithet Animal language Bioacoustics Cat...
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around 300 g (11 oz). The name is a
loanword from
Wiradjuri guuguubarra,
onomatopoeic of its call. The loud,
distinctive call of the
laughing kookaburra is...
- owns
electronic music publication Mixmag). The
magazine was
named onomatopoeically after the
sound of a "guitar
being struck with force". Kerrang! was...
- range, but less
often seen
because of its camouflage. It is
named onomatopoeically after its song. This medium-sized
nightjar measures 22–27 cm (8+1⁄2–10+1⁄2 in)...
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north Africa. Greenish-brown
above and off-white below, it is
named onomatopoeically for its
simple chiff-chaff song. It has a
number of subspecies, some...
- Hindustani, also
known as Hindi-Urdu, is the
vernacular form of two
standardized registers used as
official languages in
India and ****stan,
namely Hindi...
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bilabial plosive pronunciation and eta was a long open-mid
front vowel.
Onomatopoeic verbs such as μυκάομαι for the
lowing of
cattle (cf.
Latin mugire), βρυχάομαι...
