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vvrrrrr.
n.  the “husky” call of the Eurasian Collared Dove, as described in A Guide to the Birds of Southeast Asia by Craig Robson.


Vvv.
n.  the name of a character with glowing yellow eyes in the novel The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury.


vvv.
n.  the sound of the letter v, as described by first grade teacher Meg Smith; see also vv, vvvv.


vvv-vvv.
n.  a typical sound made by a baby attempting to talk, as discussed in Wonder Weeks: How to Turn Your Baby’s 8 Great Fussy Phases into Magical Leaps Forward by Hetty Vanderijt.


vvvv.
n.  the sound of the letter v, as described in The Voice That Means Business: How to Speak With Authority, Confidence and Credibility Anytime, Anywhere by Linda Shields; see also vv, vvv.


vwhnnnn.
n.  the throbbing hum of a ball of energy, as in the graphic novel Falcon Twin by Brenden Mecleary.



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