01 a. & n. a. & n. from Sing, v.
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Phrases & compounds
Singing bird —
Popularly, any bird that sings; a song bird
Singing book —
a book containing music for singing; a book of tunes.
Singing fish —
a California toadfish (Porichthys porosissimus), called also midshipman; -- so called because it produces a buzzing sound with its air bladder.
Singing flame —
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.
Singing master —
a man who teaches vocal music.
Singing school —
a school in which persons are instructed in singing.