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gobbling

noun
1
The act of eating quickly and noisily.
"His gobbling at dinner earned a disapproving look from his mother."
2
The call made by a turkey.
"The gobbling from the barn told us the tom turkey was nearby."

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In plain EnglishNoisy, hurried eating, or the sound of a turkey calling.

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gobblings plural

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