clackers
/ˈklækərz/
noun
- A children's toy consisting of two hard balls or discs on a string that are clapped together to make a loud clicking sound.
- Clackers were popular in the 1970s but were later banned in some places for safety.
- The kids played with clackers in the park, making a rhythmic noise.
- She bought a set of colorful clackers at the toy store.
- Any device or set of objects that produce a series of sharp clicking sounds when moved or struck together.
- The old wind-up toy had clackers that clicked as it moved.
- The percussionist used clackers to add a unique sound to the song.
- They used wooden clackers to scare birds away from the garden.