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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
whistling \whis"tling\,
a. n. from whistle, v.
1913 webster
whistling buoy. naut. see under buoy.
whistling coot zool., the american black scoter.
whistling dick. zool.
a an australian shrike thrush colluricincla selbii.
b the song thrush. prov. eng.
whistling duck. zool.
a the golden-eye.
b a tree duck.
whistling eagle zool., a small australian eagle
haliastur sphenurus; -- called also whistling hawk,
and little swamp eagle.
whistling plover. zool.
a the golden plover.
b the black-bellied, or gray, plover.
whistling snipe zool., the american woodcock.
whistling swan. zool.
a the european whooper swan; -- called also wild swan,
and elk.
b an american swan olor columbianus. see under swan.
whistling teal zool., a tree duck, as dendrocygna
awsuree of india.
whistling thrush. zool.
a any one of several species of singing birds of the genus
myiophonus, native of asia, australia, and the east
indies. they are generally black, glossed with blue, and
have a patch of bright blue on each shoulder. their note
is a loud and clear whistle.
b the song thrush. prov. eng.
1913 webster
see also:
whistle whistling buoy buoy whistling coot whistling dick colluricincla selbii
whistling duck whistling eagle haliastur sphenurus whistling hawk little swamp eagle
whistling plover whistling snipe whistling swan wild swan elk
olor columbianus swan whistling teal dendrocygna awsuree whistling thrush
myiophonus
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