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Whistlers Meaning in English

word · lemma: whistler

ˈhwɪsɫɝz/, /ˈwɪsɫɝz
WHIS-lurz or WIS-lurz
wˈɪsləz
WIS-luhz

Definition

People or things that make a whistling sound; can refer to humans who whistle or certain sounds in nature or electronics.

Usage & Nuances

Usually refers to people who whistle, but in science can describe certain high-pitched natural or electronic sounds. Used in both formal and informal contexts. Plural of 'whistler.' Sometimes 'whistlers' describes a type of atmospheric radio wave.

Example Sentences

The whistlers stood at the corner, making music for everyone.

basic

Many birds are great whistlers in the morning.

basic

The concert featured some talented whistlers.

basic

Some people are amazing whistlers and can play full songs with just their lips.

natural

If you listen closely, you might hear faint whistlers coming from the forest at night.

natural

Scientists have detected mysterious whistlers in Earth's atmosphere that come from lightning storms.

natural