trumpeter

/tɹˈʌmpətɚ/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet
2. (formal) a person who announces important news
   “the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet”
3. large gregarious crane-like bird of the forests of South America having glossy black plumage and a loud prolonged cry; easily domesticated
4. large pure white wild swan of western North America having a sonorous cry

Synonyms for trumpeter

• cornetist
• herald
• trumpeter swan
• Cygnus buccinator