Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
whicker
verb
/ˈwɪkər/

Definition
A soft, gentle sound made by a horse or a person, often used to indicate a friendly or affectionate tone.

Examples
- The horse whickered softly as it approached its owner.
- She gave a light whicker of laughter at his joke.

Meaning
Whicker refers to the soft, low sound made by a horse, resembling a whinny. It can also describe a gentle, teasing laugh or chuckle from a person.

Synonyms
- Whinny
- Nickering
- Chuckling