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whooping crane (encz) | whooping crane,jeřáb americký n: [zoo.] Zdeněk Brož |
Whooping crane (gcide) | Whooping \Whoop"ing\,
a. & n. from Whoop, v. t.
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Whooping cough (Med.), a violent, convulsive cough,
returning at longer or shorter intervals, and consisting
of several expirations, followed by a sonorous
inspiration, or whoop; chin cough; hooping cough.
--Dunglison.
Whooping crane (Zool.), a North American crane ({Crus
Americana}) noted for the loud, whooplike note which it
utters.
Whooping swan (Zool.), the whooper swan. See the Note under
Swan.
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whooping crane (wn) | whooping crane
n 1: rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage
and a trumpeting call [syn: whooping crane, whooper,
Grus americana] |
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Whooping crane (gcide) | Whooping \Whoop"ing\,
a. & n. from Whoop, v. t.
[1913 Webster]
Whooping cough (Med.), a violent, convulsive cough,
returning at longer or shorter intervals, and consisting
of several expirations, followed by a sonorous
inspiration, or whoop; chin cough; hooping cough.
--Dunglison.
Whooping crane (Zool.), a North American crane ({Crus
Americana}) noted for the loud, whooplike note which it
utters.
Whooping swan (Zool.), the whooper swan. See the Note under
Swan.
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