Meaning & use
Trumpeters
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People who play the trumpet, or large, loud-voiced birds such as trumpeter swans.
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The marching band's trumpeters led the parade down Main Street.
A pair of trumpeters glided across the lake, their calls echoing over the water.
A note on using this word
The word also names several bird species, including the trumpeter swan and trumpeter finch, named for their loud calls.
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Another way to use it
2. noun
Large swans or other birds known for their loud, trumpet-like calls.
Trumpeters nested along the marshy shore each spring.
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