n. | 1. | (Far.) A small, hard tumor which is produced on the back of a horse by the heat or pressure of the saddle in traveling. |
2. | (Zool.) See Wormil. | |
v. t. | 1. | |
1. | To sing in a trilling, quavering, or vibratory manner; to modulate with turns or variations; to trill; | |
2. | To utter musically; to modulate; to carol. | |
3. | To cause to quaver or vibrate. | |
v. i. | 1. | To be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously. |
3. | To sing in a trilling manner, or with many turns and variations. | |
3. | To sing with sudden changes from chest to head tones; to yodel. | |
n. | 1. | A quavering modulation of the voice; a musical trill; a song. |
Noun | 1. | warble - a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly |
Verb | 1. | warble - sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below |
2. | warble - sing by changing register; sing by yodeling; "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains" |