Make a vibrant sound, as of some birds.
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Examples for "whirr "
Examples for "whirr "
1 In the midst of all this the tower clock began to whirr -
2 Turkeys run into the coppice, and pheasants whirr up from the path.
3 The whirr of an approaching motor caused them both to look up.
4 The phonograph went off into an inarticulate whirr of its own machinery.
5 The cab began to quiver, then it started forward with a whirr .
1 Birds screech as in a dream, toads croak with thick voices, mongooses churr .
2 In different parts of this kingdom people call them fen-crickets, churr -worms , and eve-churrs, all very apposite names.
3 Then we have the loud cry of francolins, the "pumpuru, pumpuru" of turtle-doves, and the "chiken, chiken, chik, churr , churr " of the honey-guide.
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