Look up: whistler

1. Whistler
   nickname for class 40 locos.
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2. whistler
   [n] - United States painter (1834-1903) 2. [n] - makes a loud high sound
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3. whistler
   atmospheric heard in receivers as a whistle. It is attributed to propagation along the lines of force of the Earth`s magnetic field from very distant lightnings. Category: The cosmos • an effect caused when an electric disturbance produced by a lightning discharge travels out along lines...
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4. Whistler
   Whis'tler noun [ Anglo-Saxon hwistlere .] 1. One who, or that which, whistles, or produces or a whistling sound. 2. (Zoology) (a) The ring ousel. (b) The widgeon. [ Prov. Eng.] (c) The golden-eye. ...
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5. whistler
   <physics> A wave in a plasma which propagates parallel to the magnetic field produced by currents outside the plasma at a frequency less than that of the electron cyclotron frequency, and which is circularly polarized, rotating in the same sense as the electrons in the plasma (about the magnet...
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6. whistler
   noun someone who makes a loud high sound
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7. Whistler
   noun United States painter (1834-1903)
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8. whistler
   noun large-headed swift-flying diving duck of arctic regions
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9. Whistler
   • (n.) The hoary, or northern, marmot (Arctomys pruinosus). • (n.) The golden plover and the gray plover. • (n.) The widgeon. • (n.) The golden-eye. • (n.) The ring ousel. • (n.) The whistlefish. • (n.) One who, or that which, whistles, or produces or a whistling sound.
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10. whistler
    electromagnetic wave propagating through the atmosphere that occasionally is detected by a sensitive audio amplifier as a gliding ... [1 related articles]
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11. Whistler
    Whistler is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `piper` The name Whistler doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Whistler seems to be unique!
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12. whistler
    
    • United States painter (1834-1903)
    • makes a loud high sound
    • large North American mountain marmot
    • large-headed swift-flying diving duck of arctic regions
    
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13. whistler
    radio noise generated by natural electric discharges below the ionosphere and reaching the receiving point along trajectories located in the strongly dispersive medium of the plasmasphere NOTE - Whistlers occur generally at LF, VLF and ELF and usually include one or several components whose instanta...
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14. whistler
    whistler: see marmot.
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15. Whistler
    (radio) spectrogram of an electromagnetic whistler wave, as received by the Stanford University VLF group`s wave receiver at Palmer Station, Antarctica. A `whistler` is a very low frequency electromagnetic (radio) wave which can be generated, for example, by lightning. Frequencies of terrestr...
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16. Whistler
    (TV series) `Whistler` is a Canadian television drama centring on the aftermath of the mysterious death of a local snowboard legend. Premise: The show begins when Beck McKaye (David Paetkau of Final Destination 2 and Flashpoint) returns home from the 2006 Winter Olympics ...
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17. Whistler
    (band) `Whistler` were a British indie band who released two albums on the Wiiija label.<br /> Formed by Ian Dench after leaving EMF, the band consisted of Dench, Kerry Shaw (who had previously released a dance single through EMI called "Could This Be Love") and James Topham (who...
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