whistler

English Thesaurus

1. Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	flycatcher, old world flycatcher, true flycatcher,
definition	:	any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	genus pachycephala, pachycephala,
definition	:	arboreal insectivorous birds (noun.animal)

2. large-headed swift-flying diving duck of Arctic regions (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	duck,
definition	:	small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	barrow's goldeneye, bucephala islandica,
definition	:	North American goldeneye diving duck (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	bucephala, genus bucephala,
definition	:	buffleheads and goldeneyes (noun.animal)

3. large North American mountain marmot (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	marmot,
definition	:	stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere; hibernates in winter (noun.animal)

4. someone who makes a loud high sound (noun.person)

hypernym	:	signaler, signaller,
definition	:	someone who communicates by signals (noun.person)

5. United States painter (1834-1903) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	painter,
definition	:	an artist who paints (noun.person)

6. someone who makes a loud high sound (noun.person)

derivation	:	whistle,
definition	:	utter or express by whistling (verb.communication)

derivation	:	whistle,
definition	:	make whistling sounds (verb.perception)

derivation	:	whistle,
definition	:	utter or express by whistling (verb.communication)

derivation	:	whistle,
definition	:	make whistling sounds (verb.perception)