Cluck
Pronunciation : Cluck
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [AS. cloccian; cf. D. klokken, G. glucken, glucksen, LG. klukken, Dan. klukke; all prob. of imitative origin.]
Definition : Defn: To make the noise, or utter the call, of a brooding hen. Ray.
i. [imp. & p. p. Clucked; p pr. & vb. n. Clucking.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Cluck
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To call together, or call to follow, as a hen does her chickens. She, poor hen, fond of no second brood, Has clucked three to the wars. Shak.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Cluck
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. The call of a hen to her chickens.
2. A click. See 3d Click, 2.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913