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Clumping   /klˈəmpɪŋ/   Listen
Clumping

noun
1.
The sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface.  Synonyms: clip-clop, clippety-clop, clop, clopping, clunking.


Clump

verb
1.
Make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground.  Synonyms: clop, clunk, plunk.
2.
Come together as in a cluster or flock.  Synonyms: cluster, constellate, flock.
3.
Walk clumsily.  Synonym: clomp.
4.
Gather or cause to gather into a cluster.  Synonyms: bunch, bunch up, bundle, cluster.





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"Clumping" Quotes from Famous Books



... forms of paralysis have each its significant gait. For instance, if a patient comes in with a firm, rather precise, calculated sort of gait, "clumping" each foot upon the floor as if he had struck it an inch sooner than he had expected, and clamping it there firmly for a moment before he lifts it again, as though he were walking on ice, with more knee action than seems necessary, you would have a strong suspicion ...
— Preventable Diseases • Woods Hutchinson


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