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trumpeter

Dictionary definition · trumpeter

noun

  1. a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet
  2. (formal) a person who announces important news"the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet"
  3. large gregarious crane-like bird of the forests of South America having glossy black plumage and a loud prolonged cry; easily domesticated
  4. large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).