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Meaning of whistler

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Whistler
      n 1: United States painter (1834-1903) [syn: {Whistler}, {James
           Abbott McNeill Whistler}]
      2: someone who makes a loud high sound
      3: large North American mountain marmot [syn: {hoary marmot},
         {whistler}, {whistling marmot}, {Marmota caligata}]
      4: large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions [syn:
         {goldeneye}, {whistler}, {Bucephela clangula}]
      5: Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious
         whistling call [syn: {thickhead}, {whistler}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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