n. A name used in England for a gadoid fish, Motella tricirrhita.n. One who or that which whistles.n. Specificallyn. The hoary marmot, Arctomys pruinosus, a large marmot found in northerly and western mountainous parts of North America, related to the wood-chuck: a translation of the Canadian French name siffleur.n. The whistlewing.n. The widgeon, Mareca penelope (see whew-duck).n. The ring-ouzel, Merula torquata. See cut under ouzel, 2.n. The green plover or lapwing; the pewit.n. A broken-winded horse; a roarer.n. A piper; one who plays on the pipes.n. The keeper of a shebeen, or unlicensed spirit-shop.