honker

Variant of honk

honk definition

honk (hôŋk, häŋk)

noun

  1. the call of a wild goose
  2. any similar sound, as that of an automobile horn

Etymology: echoic

intransitive verb

to make any such sound

transitive verb

  1. to express by honking
  2. to sound (an automobile horn)

Related Forms:

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.