ticktack
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1. system of signalling by hand signs used by bookmakers at racetracks (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | sign, signal, signaling, |
| definition | : | any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message (noun.communication) |
2. make a sound like a clock or a timer (verb.perception)
| hypernym | : | go, sound, |
| definition | : | make a certain noise or sound (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | tick, |
| definition | : | any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | ticker, watch, |
| definition | : | a small portable timepiece (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | beat, |
| definition | : | the sound of stroke or blow (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | tick, ticking, |
| definition | : | a metallic tapping sound (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | ticktock, tictac, tocktact, |
| definition | : | steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | tick, |
| definition | : | any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | ticker, watch, |
| definition | : | a small portable timepiece (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | beat, |
| definition | : | the sound of stroke or blow (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | tick, ticking, |
| definition | : | a metallic tapping sound (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | ticktock, tictac, tocktact, |
| definition | : | steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock (noun.event) |
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