What is "whickered"

Usage examples of "whickered".

The ponies stamped and whickered, straining a little at their halters, so now she went to share out the handsful of grain with the trace of salt to keep them quiet.

At the sight of the other steeds, she raised her head, shook her mane, and whickered anxiously.

Victoria Camberwell was out of the armoured car, plodding around in the soup of red mud, oblivious to the gunfire that whickered and crackled about her.

Most of the stalls' occupants were dozing, though a couple of horses put their heads over the top rails and whickered at her.

Bela put her nose over the stall door and whickered softly to Egwene.

As usual, Cornix whickered at the sight of me and Spadix added his comments in a shriller tone.

A cloud of yardlong shafts whickered out, vanishing from sight into the darkness and smoke above, then whipping back down into the gathering Confed ranks.