Sibilant and Whoosh

Sibilant

Sibilant noun - A consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh).
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Whoosh and sibilant are semantically related in hissing topic. In some cases you can use "Whoosh" instead a noun "Sibilant".

Whoosh

Whoosh noun - The noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid).

Sibilant and whoosh are semantically related in hissing topic. Sometimes you can use "Sibilant" instead a noun "Whoosh".

Nearby Words: whooshed, whooshing
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