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whooper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | grus americana, whooping crane |
| Type of | crane |
whooper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cygnus cygnus, whooper swan |
| Type of | swan |
| Derivation | whoop |
Examples of whooper
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The last whooper sighting in South Carolina occurred on the Waccamaw River about 1850.
From the charlotteobserver.com
On Walland Marsh the wild swan flock has peaked at around 230 Bewicks and two whooper swans.
From the thisiskent.co.uk
The first time was in a dead wild whooper swan in Scotland.
From the newscientist.com
Whooper swans as the sun sets on a field in Germany.
From the guardian.co.uk
So much for the constant refrain from IPCC whooper-uppers that it's all peered-reviewed and top notch science.
From the nbr.co.nz
I knew there was something different about them and it suddenly dawned on me that they might be whooper swans.
From the guardian.co.uk
I had expected whooper swans on the loch at this time of the year but there were no birds at all and it was almost eerie.
From the guardian.co.uk
An estimated 100,000 migratory species such as whooper swans and pink-footed geese which use the area as a stopping-place.
From the guardian.co.uk
The barnacle goose, mute swan, whooper swan, eider, shelduck and a great many other bird species have been given protection status.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Whooping crane: rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call
- Common Old World swan noted for its whooping call
- Many Texas Aggie terms are unique to, or hold a special meaning connected with, Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. The University, often called A&M or TAMU, is a coeducational public research university and is the flagship institution of the Texas A&M University System. ...
- A person or animal that whoops; The whooping crane, Grus americana; The whooper swan, Cygnus cygnus
