26984 words

clopping

2 definitions • 3 examples
1
a sound like that of horses' hoofs (= the hard part on the bottom of a horse's foot) on a hard surface:

Examples:

clip-clop of the clip-clop of horses coming up the road
2
to make a sound like that of horses' hoofs (= the hard part on the bottom of a horse's foot) on a hard surface:

Examples:

We heard horses clip-clopping along the road.
We clip-clopped along the quiet country road.

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