Sibilant and Whiz

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Sibilant noun - A consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh).

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Whiz and sibilant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whiz" instead a noun "Sibilant".

Whiz noun - A sound similar to the speech sound \s\ stretched out.

Usage example: the whiz of an arrow flying by at an uncomfortably close range

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Sibilant and whiz are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sibilant" instead a noun "Whiz".

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