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English Definitions
whistle
N
the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
whistle
N
the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
whistle
N
a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it
whistle
N
acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
whistle
N
an inexpensive fipple flute
whistle
V
make whistling sounds
whistle
V
move with, or as with, a whistling sound
whistle
V
utter or express by whistling
whistle
V
move, send, or bring as if by whistling
whistle
V
make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
whistle
V
give a signal by whistling
N
an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it
N
a buoy that makes a whistling noise
N
a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal
whistle-blower
N
an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it
N
a tour by a candidate as part of a political campaign in which a series of small towns are visited
N
an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it
N
United States painter (1834-1903)
N
someone who makes a loud high sound
whistler
N
large North American mountain marmot
whistler
N
large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions
whistler
N
Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call
V
tour the country in order to solicit votes for an election
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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