English noun: trumpeter |
1. | trumpeter (person) a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet |
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| Synonyms | cornetist |
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| Broader (hypernym) | instrumentalist, musician, player |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | bugler |
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| Instance hyponym | Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Gillespie, John Birks Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Satchmo |
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2. | trumpeter (person) (formal) a person who announces important news |
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| Samples | The chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet.
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| Synonyms | herald |
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| Broader (hypernym) | courier, messenger |
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| Domain usage | formality |
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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 |
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| Broader (hypernym) | wader, wading bird |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Brazilian trumpeter, Psophia crepitans |
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| Member meronym | genus Psophia, Psophia |
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4. | trumpeter (animal) large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry |
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| Synonyms | Cygnus buccinator, trumpeter swan |
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| Broader (hypernym) | swan |
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| Member meronym | Cygnus, genus Cygnus |
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