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English noun: trumpeter

1. trumpeter (person) a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet


Synonymscornetist


Broader (hypernym)instrumentalist, musician, player


Narrower (hyponym)bugler


Instance hyponymArmstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Gillespie, John Birks Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Satchmo

2. trumpeter (person) (formal) a person who announces important news


SamplesThe chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet.


Synonymsherald


Broader (hypernym)courier, messenger


Domain usageformality

3. trumpeter (animal) large gregarious crane-like bird of the forests of South America having glossy black plumage and a loud prolonged cry; easily domesticated


Broader (hypernym)wader, wading bird


Narrower (hyponym)Brazilian trumpeter, Psophia crepitans


Member meronymgenus Psophia, Psophia

4. trumpeter (animal) large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry


SynonymsCygnus buccinator, trumpeter swan


Broader (hypernym)swan


Member meronymCygnus, genus Cygnus









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