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Rarecluck
The correct spelling is cluck.
How to pronounce cluck
/klʌk/
nounIPA: /klʌk/
Say it like: Clu-k
The correct spelling is cluck. The sound made by a hen, especially when brooding, or calling her chicks. For example: "My mother clucked her tongue in disapproval."
Usage Examples
“My mother clucked her tongue in disapproval.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The sound made by a hen, especially when brooding, or calling her chicks.
- 2.Any sound similar to this.
- 3.A kind of tongue click used to urge on a horse.
verb
- 1.To make such a sound.
- 2.To cause (the tongue) to make a clicking sound.
- 3.To call together, or call to follow, as a hen does her chickens.
- 4.To suffer withdrawal from heroin.
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