From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Nicker \Nick"er\, noun [From {Nick}, verb (used with an object)]
1. One of the night brawlers of London formerly noted for breaking windows with half-pence. [Cant] --Arbuthnot.
2. The cutting lip which projects downward at the edge of a boring bit and cuts a circular groove in the wood to limit the size of the hole that is bored.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: the characteristic sounds made by a horse [syn: {neigh}, {whicker}, {whinny}]
verb
1: characteristic of horses [syn: {neigh}, {whicker}, {whinny}]
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