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A note blown on the horn to encourage the dogs in a hunt.
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A whistle or similar item used to call foxes.
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(historical) A whistle blown by a theatre-goer to express disapproval.
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A cootie catcher (children's fortune-telling device).
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The crow of a cock, especially the first crow in the morning; cockcrow.
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(uncountable) Boastful speech, crowing.
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The two-note vocalisation made by the male of the common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus), or imitation of this by a cuckoo clock.
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A high-pitched whistle, inaudible to humans, used to train dogs.
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(hunting) A tool used to produce a whistling sound for this purpose.
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a whistle designed to mimic the sound of a distressed rabbit in order to lure foxes towards a hunter.
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(informal) A hummingbird.
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(US, idiomatic, dated slang) Someone who performs the jive dance, especially in an amusing or showy manner.
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Pronunciation spelling of kid. [A young goat.]
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(obsolete) Alternative form of melwell
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A horn, for example of birchbark, which imitates the bellow of a moose; the noise this device makes.
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The production of sound by insects (typically by stridulation)
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a particular type of fox whistle.
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An abrupt call, such as that made by the California quail.
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A whistle, of two notes, to signify sexual interest in someone.
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Alternative spelling of wolf whistle [A whistle, of two notes, to signify sexual interest in someone.]
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