WHISTLING


Meaning of WHISTLING in English

/hwis"ling, wis"-/ , n.

1. the act of a person or thing that whistles.

2. the sound produced.

3. Vet. Pathol. a form of roaring characterized by a peculiarly shrill sound.

[ bef. 900; ME; OE hwistlung. See WHISTLE, -ING 1 ]

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