Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clop-clop
Onomatopoeia
/klɒp klɒp/
Definition
The sound made by a horse’s hooves hitting the ground.
Examples
- The horse trotted along the cobblestone street, making a familiar clop-clop sound.
- As the carriage approached, the clop-clop of the horses’ hooves signaled their arrival.
- She loved the clop-clop of the horse’s hooves echoing in the quiet countryside.
Meaning
Clop-clop describes the rhythmic noise produced when a horse walks, typically on a hard surface.
Synonyms
- Clip-clop
- Clip
- Thud