English noun: whooper | |||
| 1. | whooper (animal) rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call | ||
| Synonyms | Grus americana, whooping crane | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | crane | ||
| Member meronym | genus Grus, Grus | ||
| 2. | whooper (animal) common Old World swan noted for its whooping call | ||
| Synonyms | Cygnus cygnus, whooper swan | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | swan | ||
| Member meronym | Cygnus, genus Cygnus | ||