Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗To make such a sound. · To wallop, clobber.
The abrupt sound of two hard objects coming into contact. · A stick-like tool used to strike the surface of the water and produce a sound that causes nearby fish to attack the bait.
Imitative. Compare clink, clank, clunk.
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