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  2. Duck test - Wikipedia

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    'And if it looks like a duck and talks like a duck, it should be taxed like a duck. [8] The Liskov Substitution Principle in computer science is sometimes expressed as a counter-example to the duck test: If it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck but it needs batteries, you probably have the wrong abstraction. [9]

  3. Quacking frog - Wikipedia

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    The quacking frog (Crinia georgiana), also known as the red-thighed froglet [2] due to its legs tending to be bright red, is a species of frog from the Myobatrachidae family and is in a clad with five other species. The frog is well known for the sound it produces which resembles a quack. It has up to 11 notes and can change the notes in their ...

  4. List of animal sounds - Wikipedia

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    Certain words in the English language represent animal sounds: the noises and vocalizations of particular animals, especially noises used by animals for communication. The words can be used as verbs or interjections in addition to nouns , and many of them are also specifically onomatopoeic .

  5. List of onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 January 2025. This is a list of onomatopoeias, i.e. words that imitate, resemble, or suggest the source of the sound that they describe. For more information, see the linked articles. Human vocal sounds Achoo, Atishoo, the sound of a sneeze Ahem, a sound made to clear the throat or to draw attention ...

  6. Onomatopoeia - Wikipedia

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    Human sounds sometimes provide instances of onomatopoeia, as when mwah is used to represent a kiss. [12] For animal sounds, words like quack (duck), moo (cow), bark or woof (dog), roar (lion), meow/miaow or purr (cat), cluck (chicken) and baa (sheep) are typically used in English (both as nouns and as verbs).

  7. How a park bench meeting led to Aflac’s $200 million mascot idea

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    “And so the quack, quack, Aflac became the idea. And that’s how we got in.” And with that, the Aflac duck campaign debuted in 2000 with the television commercial “ Park Bench ...

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  9. Cross-linguistic onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    Language Biting Eating food Drinking Swallowing Brushing teeth Afrikaans: nom, gomf gloeg gloeg gloeg Albanian: ham, kërr, krrëk ham-ham, njam-njam