Onomatopoeia Discussion - Page 5

Group Five of Onomatopoeian Words

If you've spent significant amounts of time with people from other countries, you know that animals, birds, and insects speak different languages too. Depending on where a chicken is from, for example, she might cluck-cluck, bok-bok, tok-tok, kot-kot or cotcotcodet. In the United States, however, animals speak English:

Baa Baa-Baa Bark Bowwow Buzz Caw Cheep Cockadoodledo Cuckoo Goggle-gobble Heehaw Hiss Honk Hoo Howl Meow Moo Oink Peep Quack Ribbit Squeal Whinny