Definition of whistle

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Whistle (v. i.) The mouth and throat; -- so called as being the organs of whistling.

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Pipe :: Pipe (v. i.) To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.
Whistled :: Whistled (imp. & p. p.) of Whistl.
Whistler :: Whistler (n.) The ring ousel.
Whew :: Whew (n. & interj.) A sound like a half-formed whistle, expressing astonishment, scorn, or dislike..
Whistlewood :: Whistlewood (n.) The moosewood, or striped maple. See Maple..
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..
Pipe :: Pipe (n.) The peeping whistle, call, or note of a bird..
Whistler :: Whistler (n.) The widgeon.
Whistle :: Whistle (v. i.) The mouth and throat; -- so called as being the organs of whistling.
Whistler :: Whistler (n.) The whistlefish.
Whistling :: Whistling () a. & n. from Whistle, v..
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..
Whistle :: Whistle (v. i.) A sharp, shrill, more or less musical sound, made by forcing the breath through a small orifice of the lips, or through or instrument which gives a similar sound; the sound used by a sportsman in calling his dogs; the shrill note of a bird; as, the sharp whistle of a boy, or of a boatswain's pipe; the blackbird's mellow whistle..
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)..
Call :: Call (n.) A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate, to summon the sailors to duty..
Sough :: Sough (v. i.) To whistle or sigh, as the wind..
Whistle :: Whistle (v. t.) To send, signal, or call by a whistle..
Whistler :: Whistler (n.) One who, or that which, whistles, or produces or a whistling sound..
Whistle :: Whistle (v. i.) The shrill sound made by wind passing among trees or through crevices, or that made by bullet, or the like, passing rapidly through the air; the shrill noise (much used as a signal, etc.) made by steam or gas escaping through a small orifice, or impinging against the edge of a metallic bell or cup..
Whistle :: Whistle (v. t.) To form, utter, or modulate by whistling; as, to whistle a tune or an air..
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