What is?

[kincanucks]

I had to find a word that was driving my sister-in-law crazy and wanted to see if anyone knows the word.

What is the word for words which sound like they are e.g. slush, slimey, croak etc.?

 

[Devon Best]

Huh? You mean like synonyms for those??

 

[scm77]

Onomatopoeia.

For some reason I remember that from 8th Grade English.

 

[kincanucks]

Onomatopoeia.

For some reason I remember that from 8th Grade English.

Excellent and since that was only four years ago for you and 33 for me I had to use Google. ;D