cluck

The sound made by a hen, especially when brooding, or calling her chicks.

Any sound similar to this.

A kind of tongue click used to urge on a horse.

A setting hen.

To make low clicking sounds (refers to hens).

"I came across him once," he continued, "when he was playing down on the main road to Skaug; there he sat in the middle of the road with a lot of hens around him, I counted seven, and there were more round about in the wood, for I heard them clucking and calling behind every bush."

To cause (the tongue) to make a clicking sound.

My mother clucked her tongue in disapproval.

To call together, or call to follow, as a hen does her chickens.

When she, poor hen, fond of no second brood, Has clucked thee to the wars and safely home.

To suffer withdrawal from heroin.

A surname.