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nicker

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) nicker (verb)
  2. 2) nicker (noun)
  3. nicker nut (noun)
  4. nicker tree (noun)

1nick·er

verb \ˈni-kər\
nick·erednick·er·ing\-k(ə-)riŋ\

Definition of NICKER

intransitive verb
: neigh, whinny
— nicker noun
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Examples of NICKER

  1. <horses nickering in the barn>

Origin of NICKER

perhaps alteration of neigh
First Known Use: 1641

Related to NICKER

Synonyms: neigh, whicker, whinny

Rhymes with NICKER

bicker, clicker, dicker, flicker, kicker, liquor, picker, pricker, sicker, slicker, snicker, sticker, ticker, tricker, vicar, whicker, wicker

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