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HEE-HAW

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A loud laugh that sounds like a horse neighingplay

Synonyms:

ha-ha; haw-haw; hee-haw; horselaugh

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("hee-haw" is a kind of...):

laugh; laughter (the sound of laughing)

Derivation:

hee-haw (braying characteristic of donkeys)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Braying characteristic of donkeysplay

Synonyms:

bray; hee-haw

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "hee-haw" is one way to...):

emit; let loose; let out; utter (express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words))

Sentence frame:

Something ----s

Derivation:

hee-haw (a loud laugh that sounds like a horse neighing)

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