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Webster 1913 Edition


Whistler

Whis′tler

,
Noun.
[AS.
hwistlere
.]
1.
One who, or that which, whistles, or produces or a whistling sound.
2.
(Zool.)
(a)
The ring ousel.
(b)
The widgeon.
[Prov. Eng.]
(c)
The golden-eye.
(d)
The golden plover and the gray plover.
3.
(Zool.)
The hoary, or northern, marmot (
Arctomys pruinosus
).
4.
(Zool.)
The whistlefish.

Webster 1828 Edition


Whistler

WHISTLER

,
Noun.
One who whistles.