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Whistle :: Whistle (v. i.) An instrument in which gas or steam forced into a cavity, or against a thin edge, produces a sound more or less like that made by one who whistles through the compressed lips; as, a child's whistle; a boatswain's whistle; a steam whistle (see Steam whistle, under Steam)..

Winding :: Winding (n.) A call by the boatswain's whistle.

Birdcall :: Birdcall (n.) An instrument of any kind, as a whistle, used in making the sound of a birdcall..

Pipe :: Pipe (v. i.) To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.

Pipe :: Pipe (v. t.) To call or direct, as a crew, by the boatswain's whistle..

Flute :: Flute (v. t.) To play, whistle, or sing with a clear, soft note, like that of a flute..

Pipe :: Pipe (n.) The peeping whistle, call, or note of a bird..

Pipe :: Pipe (n.) A boatswain's whistle, used to call the crew to their duties; also, the sound of it..

Call :: Call (n.) A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate, to summon the sailors to duty..

Calliope :: Calliope (n.) A musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles, toned to the notes of the scale, and played by keys arranged like those of an organ. It is sometimes attached to steamboat boilers..

Blow :: Blow (n.) The act of forcing air from the mouth, or through or from some instrument; as, to give a hard blow on a whistle or horn; to give the fire a blow with the bellows..

Whistlefish :: Whistlefish (n.) A gossat, or rockling; -- called also whistler, three-bearded rockling, sea loach, and sorghe..

Sough :: Sough (v. i.) To whistle or sigh, as the wind..

Whistled :: Whistled (imp. & p. p.) of Whistl.

Sorgne :: Sorgne (n.) The three-beared rocking, or whistlefish..

Whistler :: Whistler (n.) The hoary, or northern, marmot (Arctomys pruinosus)..

Whistle :: Whistle (v. i.) To make a shrill sound with a wind or steam instrument, somewhat like that made with the lips; to blow a sharp, shrill tone..

Whistle :: Whistle (v. t.) To form, utter, or modulate by whistling; as, to whistle a tune or an air..

Whistlewing :: Whistlewing (n.) The American golden-eye.

Whistler :: Whistler (n.) The golden plover and the gray plover.

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