Kluck
[kluhk] /klʌk/
verb (used with or without object), noun
1.
1 .
[kloo k] /klʊk/
noun
1.
Alexander von
[ah-le-ksahn-duh r fuh n] /ˌɑ lɛˈksɑn dər fən/ (Show IPA), 1846–1934, German general.
noun
Related Terms
dumb cluck
Related Terms
cluck, dumb cluck
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