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Webster 1913 Edition


Whooper

Whoop′er

,
Noun.
One who, or that which, whooops.
Woopher swan
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(Zool.)
See the Note under
Swan
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Definition 2024


whooper

whooper

English

Noun

whooper (plural whoopers)

  1. A person or animal that whoops.
  2. The whooping crane, Grus americana.
    • 2008, Thomas Arnhold, ‎Web Parton, Wingshooter's Guide to Kansas Upland Birds and Waterfowl (page 88)
      Adult whoopers are white and easy to distinguish from sandhills.
  3. The whooper swan, Cygnus cygnus.

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