Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun honk

1 sense of honk

Sense 1
honk -- (the cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this))
       => cry -- (the characteristic utterance of an animal; "animal cries filled the night")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb honk

4 senses of honk

Sense 1
honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot -- (make a loud noise; "The horns of the taxis blared")
       => sound, go -- (make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'")

Sense 2
honk, claxon -- (use the horn of a car)
       => make noise, resound, noise -- (emit a noise)

Sense 3
honk, cronk -- (cry like a goose; "The geese were honking")
       => utter, emit, let out, let loose -- (express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand")

Sense 4
vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up -- (eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night")
       => excrete, egest, eliminate, pass -- (eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone")

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