whickered

Her sword whickered through the air, cleanly severing the rider's head with the sound of a hatchet striking wood.

Child Of The Hunt Golden, Christopher 1998

The harts that had been hunted here, the witches that had been pricked and ducked, the green-spangled fairies that 'whickered' at you as you passed; -- the place teemed with beliefs in them still, and they formed an impish multitude now.

Tess of the d'Urbervilles 1891

The harts that had been hunted here, the witches that had been pricked and ducked, the green-spangled fairies that "whickered" at you as you passed; -- the place teemed with beliefs in them still, and they formed an impish multitude now.

Tess of the d'Urbervilles Thomas Hardy 1884

The bay horse whickered softly and tugged at the bit, pricking its ears toward the silver rush of water.

Western Man Janet Dailey 2011

The bay horse whickered softly and tugged at the bit, pricking its ears toward the silver rush of water.

Western Man Janet Dailey 2011

Their ears pricked forward when they spotted the grain bucket, and Coalwind whickered flirtatiously.

Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

Sunset whickered in immediate answer to her whistle, and soon came trotting into view.

red dust Ryn Cricket 2010

And when he saw her, his ears went straight up, his tail flagged, and he actually whickered a welcome, pawing the ground and tossing his head a little as she neared.

red dust Ryn Cricket 2010

Her jennet tossed its head back and whickered at the smell, tail flicking at the insects.

THE RIVER KINGS’ ROAD Liane Merciel 2010

Sensing her nervousness, the horse whickered and skittered sideways a few steps, which only caused Emma to retreat again.

The Devil Wears Plaid Teresa Medeiros 2010