Definition of Siffleur

1. an animal that makes a whistling noise [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Siffleur

sieverts
sieves
sievesful
sieveyer
sieving
sieze
siezed
siezes
siezing
sifac
sifaka
sifakas
siffle
siffled
siffles
siffleur (current term)
siffleurs
siffling
sifilet
sifilets
sift
siftability
siftable
sifted
sifter
sifters
sifting
siftings
siftproof
sifts

Literary usage of Siffleur

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. In the Heart of the Canadian Rockies by James Outram, Sir James Outram (1905)
"In 1898 they journeyed up the Pipestone River from Laggan to the Pipestone Pass; crossing the height of land, they travelled down the siffleur River to its ..."

2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1899)
"Instead of following up the Bow valley as we did in 1897, I determined to reach the Saskatchewan river by way of the Pipestone pass and the siffleur valley, ..."

3. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe, British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology (1895)
"Salvin-Godman Coll. Salvin-Godman Coll. Canard siffleur de Cayenne, ... siffleur à bec rouge et narines jaunes, part., Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. ix, p. ..."

4. Mountain Craft by Geoffrey Winthrop Young (1920)
"... Rivers Of the groups situated to the east of the main chain, The Groups can be traversed by the Pipestone Creek East of the and Pass and siffleur Creek. ..."

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