Usually means: Soft, low whinny of horse.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word nicker:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. nicker: Merriam-Webster
  2. nicker, nicker: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. nicker: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. nicker: Collins English Dictionary
  5. nicker: Vocabulary.com
  6. Nicker, nicker: Wordnik
  7. nicker: Wiktionary
  8. nicker: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. nicker: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. nicker: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Nicker, nicker: Dictionary.com
  12. nicker (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Nicker: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. nicker: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. nicker: Rhymezone
  16. Nicker: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. nicker: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. Nicker: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  19. nicker: FreeDictionary.org
  20. nicker: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. nicker: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. nicker, nicker: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. nicker: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. nicker: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See nickered as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (nicker)

noun:  (British, slang) Pound sterling.
noun:  A soft neighing sound characteristic of a horse.
noun:  A snigger or suppressed laugh.
verb:  To make a soft neighing sound characteristic of a horse.
verb:  To produce a snigger or suppressed laugh.
noun:  (obsolete, slang) One of the night brawlers of London formerly noted for breaking windows with halfpence.
noun:  The cutting lip which projects downward at the edge of a boring bit and cuts a circular groove in the wood to limit the size of the hole that is bored.
noun:  (informal) Someone who nicks (steals) something, a thief.
verb:  (UK, informal) To snatch or steal.
noun:  A type of mythological sea creature or sea monster; also, a water sprite; a nix or nixie; a mermaid or merman.
noun:  (euphemistic, vulgar, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) nigger.

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