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English noun: Whistler

1. Whistler (person) United States painter (1834-1903)


SynonymsJames Abbott McNeill Whistler


Instance hypernympainter

2. whistler (person) someone who makes a loud high sound


Broader (hypernym)signaler, signaller

3. whistler (animal) large North American mountain marmot


Synonymshoary marmot, Marmota caligata, whistling marmot


Broader (hypernym)marmot

4. whistler (animal) large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions


SynonymsBucephela clangula, goldeneye


Broader (hypernym)duck


Narrower (hyponym)Barrow's goldeneye, Bucephala islandica


Member meronymBucephala, genus Bucephala

5. whistler (animal) Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call


Synonymsthickhead


Broader (hypernym)flycatcher, Old World flycatcher, true flycatcher


Member meronymgenus Pachycephala, Pachycephala









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