whooper

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call
  2. noun common Old World swan noted for its whooping call

Synonyms

whooping crane, Grus americana

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
crane

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