WHICKER


Meaning of WHICKER in English

/hwik"euhr, wik"-/ , Chiefly New Eng. and South Atlantic States.

v.i.

1. to whinny; neigh.

n.

2. a whinny; neigh.

[ 1650-60; whick- (cf. OE hwicung squeaking, said of mice) + -ER 6 ; akin to G wiehern to neigh ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .