Definition of Whoopeng
Whoop"ing, a. & n. from Whoop,
v. t.
Whooping cough (Med.), a violent,
convulsive cough, returning at longer or shorter intervals, and consisting
of several expirations, followed by a sonorous inspiration, or whoop; chin
cough; hooping cough. Dunglison. -- Whooping
crane (Zoöl.), a North American crane (Crus
Americana) noted for the loud, whooplike note which it utters. --
Whooping swan (Zoöl.), the whooper swan.
See the Note under Swan.
Whoop"ing, a. & n. from Whoop,
v. t.
Whooping cough (Med.), a violent,
convulsive cough, returning at longer or shorter intervals, and consisting
of several expirations, followed by a sonorous inspiration, or whoop; chin
cough; hooping cough. Dunglison. -- Whooping
crane (Zoöl.), a North American crane (Crus
Americana) noted for the loud, whooplike note which it utters. --
Whooping swan (Zoöl.), the whooper swan.
See the Note under Swan.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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