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whistler

Pronunciation: [ˈhwɪstlər]

Word

Context: “music”

(noun) a person who makes music by blowing air through their lips to create a sound. It's like singing, but without using words, just using your mouth to whistle a tune.

Example

My friend is a talented whistler; he can play many songs just by whistling.

Example

She is not much of a whistler; she prefers to sing instead.

Example

Can you hear that whistler in the park playing a happy tune?

Context: “animals”

(noun) a type of bird, like a songbird, known for its beautiful whistling sounds. These birds are special because they have a nice way of singing that sounds like whistling.

Example

We saw a whistler in the garden, and its song was so cheerful.

Example

We didn't spot any whistlers today; the garden was quite quiet.

Example

What kinds of sounds do whistlers make in the mornings?

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