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| cheep |
to make a peeping sound; chirp. [2 definitions] |
| chip2 |
to make a short, high-pitched sound like that of a bird; chirp; cheep. [1/2 definitions] |
| chipper2 |
to utter a chirp or succession of chirps. [1/2 definitions] |
| chirp |
to utter in a manner similar to a chirp. [1/3 definitions] |
| chirrup |
to make a short shrill sound, often repeatedly; chirp. [1/2 definitions] |
| cricket1 |
any of various insects that are similar to grasshoppers in having long antennae and great leaping ability, the male of which produces a shrill chirp by rubbing its front wings together. |
| pip4 |
to make a noise of or like that of a baby bird; chirp; peep. [1/3 definitions] |
| tweet |
the short weak sound made by a small or young bird; chirp. [2/5 definitions] |
| twitter |
to make a series of short, light sounds like a small bird; chirp. [2/4 definitions] |
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