whicker

• Substantivo que designa o som suave e baixo emitido por um cavalo, geralmente um relincho baixinho ou um sopro amigável usado como forma de comunicação ou saudação.

A noun referring to the characteristic soft, gentle sounds made by a horse, often as a form of communication or greeting.

1. Horse soundC1formal

   A soft, gentle neighing sound made by a horse, often as a greeting or sign of contentment.

   Relincho suave

   • The horse gave a soft whicker when its owner approached.
   • A gentle whicker came from the stable as she entered.
   • The foal responded with a quiet whicker to its mother's call.

   Sinônimosneighnickerwhinny

• Verbo pouco comum que significa relinchar ou emitir um relincho baixo e suave, geralmente usado em relação a cavalos.

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to neigh or whinny, typically used in reference to horses.

1. Horse soundC1formal

   To make a soft, low, gentle neighing sound, as a horse does when pleased or greeting someone.

   Relinchar baixinho

   • The horse whickered softly when it saw its owner approaching.
   • In the stable, the mare whickered to her foal.
   • He heard a horse whicker in the field as he passed by.

   Sinônimosneighnickerwhinny