D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Singing

/sĭng'-ĭng/ · Sing·ing · IPA /ˈsɪŋɪŋ/
01 a. & n. a. & n. from Sing, v.
  1. 1.
    a. & n. from Sing, v. See: Sing
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 falcon — See Chanting falcon, under Chanting.
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.