singing : Idioms & Phrases


Singing bird

  • . (Zoöl.) (a) Popularly, any bird that sings; a song bird . (b) Specifically, any one of the Oscines.
Webster 1913

Singing book

  • a book containing music for singing; a book of tunes.
Webster 1913

Singing falconhawk

  • . (Zoöl.) See Chanting falcon, under Chanting.
Webster 1913

Singing fish

  • (Zoöl.), a California toadfish (Porichthys porosissimus).
Webster 1913

Singing flame

  • (Acoustics), a flame, as of hydrogen or coal gas, burning within a tube and so adjusted as to set the air within the tube in vibration, causing sound. The apparatus is called also chemical harmonicon.
Webster 1913

Singing master

  • a man who teaches vocal music.
Webster 1913

Singing school

  • a school in which persons are instructed in singing.
Webster 1913