What is Onomatopoeia?
An '''onomatopoeia''' is a word that sounds like the sound it means: words that imitate particular sounds. Examples: *buzz -- the sound bees make *arf, woof, bark -- sounds that dogs make *[[cuckoo]] -- the bird's name is its call *[[zip]], [[zipper]] -- the sound it makes *meow -- the sound that cats makes *tick tick -- the sound that a clock makes *boom -- the sound that a bomb makes *crash -- the sound that breaking glass makes *moo -- the sound a cow makes [[Category:Vocabulary]] {{stub}}