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whiffler.

One who whiffles, or frequently changes their course or opinion.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. One who whiffles, or frequently changes their course or opinion.

    obsolete
  2. One who argues evasively; a trifler.

    obsolete
  3. One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.

    obsolete
  4. An officer who went before a procession to clear the way, by blowing a horn or otherwise; hence, any person who marched at the head of a procession; a harbinger.

    obsolete
  5. The goldeneye (duck of the genus Bucephala).

    US · dialectal
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From whiffle + -er.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.