bang
Bark
Beep
Bellow
blare
Blast
bleat
Bong
Boom
bray
brogue
Buzz
Cackle
Cheep
caterwaul
chime
chirp
chortle
chuckle
clack
clang
clank
clap
clash
clatter
click
clink
cluck
clunk
crack
crackle
crash
creak
croak
croon
crunch
dingdong
drip
drone
drumming
fizz
glug
gnashing
gobble
grating
grind
grinding
groan
grumble
grunt
gulp
gurgle
hiss
hoot
howl
hum
jangle
jingle
kachunk
knock
mew
moan
moo
murmur
neigh
patter
peal
peep
ping
plop
pop
pow
pounding
pulsing
purr
put-put
prattle
rap
rat-a-tat
rasp
rattle
ring
rippling
roar
rumble
rushing
rustle
scream
screech
scrunch
shriek
sizzle
slam
slap
snap
slurp
snarl
snort
splash
sputter
strum
squawk
squeak
squeal
squish
stamp
swish
swoosh
tap
tattoo
tearing
throb
thud
thump
thunk
thunder
tick
tick-tock
tinkle
toot
trill
twang
wail
wheeze
whir
whisper
warble
whack
whine
whistle
yap
yelp
yodel
zap
(Found on https://wordobject.wordpress.com/2011/04/16/words-commonly-used-to-describe-sounds/)
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