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English noun: Whistler | |||
| 1. | Whistler (person) United States painter (1834-1903) | ||
| Synonyms | James Abbott McNeill Whistler | ||
| Instance hypernym | painter | ||
| 2. | whistler (person) someone who makes a loud high sound | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | signaler, signaller | ||
| 3. | whistler (animal) large North American mountain marmot | ||
| Synonyms | hoary marmot, Marmota caligata, whistling marmot | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | marmot | ||
| 4. | whistler (animal) large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions | ||
| Synonyms | Bucephela clangula, goldeneye | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | duck | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Barrow's goldeneye, Bucephala islandica | ||
| Member meronym | Bucephala, genus Bucephala | ||
| 5. | whistler (animal) Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call | ||
| Synonyms | thickhead | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | flycatcher, Old World flycatcher, true flycatcher | ||
| Member meronym | genus Pachycephala, Pachycephala | ||
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