chifle

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chifle [chee’-flay]
noun
1Whistle. (m)
2Call, an instrument used to decoy birds. (m)
3Priming-horn used by the gunners of the navy. (Nautical) (m)
4Tide. (Nautical) (m)
  • Aguas chifles -> neaptide

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chifle
sustantivo:masculino
1 (silbido) whistle
2 [de ave] call; bird call
3 (Centroamérica) (Caribe) (Hist) powder horn; powder flask

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