toot
verb (used without object)
(of a horn or whistle) to give forth its characteristic sound.
tooter
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a word derived from
toot.
Example Sentences
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He was elected to the city council, picked up a nickname, "The Red Snapper," and was known as a "real ring-tailed tooter" at either a fight or a frolic.
From Time Magazine Archive
The ring-tailed tooter tooted against the "interlocking, circling, double-back, double-crossing interests."
From Time Magazine Archive
"It's nearer three thousand, with acetylene lamps, top, baskets, extra tires, French tooter, freight, insurance, extra tools and a leather coat."
From The Motormaniacs by Lloyd Osbourne
He waved a hand to the tooter, then put his letters away and came leisurely outside.
From The Reclaimers by Margaret Hill McCarter
My private tooter combines both, and is makin' a fortun' with great rapidity.
From Ragged Dick, Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks by Horatio Alger
