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• whistler — [hwis′lər, wislər] n. 1. a person, animal, or thing that whistles 2. a) any of various birds having a whistling call or making a whistling sound in flight, as the goldeneye ☆ b) HOARY MARMOT c) a horse affected with WHISTLING (sense 2) …   English World dictionary

• whistler — /hwis leuhr, wis /, n. 1. a person or thing that whistles. 2. something that makes a sound like a whistle: The windstorm was a 60 mile an hour whistler. 3. any of various birds whose wings whistle in flight, esp. the goldeneye. 4. thickhead (def …   Universalium

• Whistler (radio) — A Whistler is a very low frequency electromagnetic (radio) wave generated by lightning. Frequencies of whistlers are 1 to 30 kHz, with maximum usually at 3 to 5 kHz. Although they are electromagnetic waves, they occur at audio frequencies, and… …   Wikipedia

• Whistler — Whistlerian /hwis lear ee euhn, wis /, adj. /hwis leuhr, wis /, n. James (Abbott) McNeill /meuhk neel /, 1834 1903, U.S. painter and etcher, in France and England after 1855. * * * ▪ electromagnetic wave also called  whistling atmospheric … …   Universalium

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