The Clue
Highway sound (4 letter answer)
The Answer
HONK
Tags
Notes
The answer HONK is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.
Related Clues
Beep
Anserine call
Brant's sound
Emulate a nene
Goose sound
Goose's alert
Nene cry
Sign of impatience
Sound from an Embden
Traffic sound
Bumper sticker starter
Signal to a road hog
Toot one's horn
What taxis do
"___ if you ..." (bumper sticker)
Sound of a wild goose or driver
It means "Out of my way!"
Definition
HONK as a noun:
1. the cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this)
HONK as a verb:
1. (honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot) = make a loud noise; "The horns of the taxis blared"
2. (honk, claxon) = use the horn of a car
3. (honk, cronk) = cry like a goose; "The geese were honking"
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"