deed-a-reedle
sound of a fiddle (“the ceremonial band” by James Reeves, in “Noisy poems” by Jill Bennett)
drone
male honeybee, probably of imitative origin
dibble dibble dopp dopp
sound of rain (from “Mr. Brown can moo, can you?” by Dr. Seuss), also: pitter patter
drop
drop /drŠp/ VerbLet or make (something) fall vertically. NounA small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres …
dickcissel
name of bird species (Spiza americana). small American seed-eating bird in the family Cardinalidae. voice: From an open perch in a field, …
drum
drum plural of drum NounA percussion instrument sounded by being struck with sticks or the hands, typically cylindrical, barrel-shaped, or bowl-shaped with …
didgeridoo
(probably of imitative origin) indigenous Australian instrument, of imitative origin.
dikdik
small antelope that lives in the bushes of East Africa, Angola and Namibia. Dik-diks are named for the alarm calls of the …
ding
ding /diNG/ VerbMake a ringing sound.
ding-dong
tolling of a bell