Meanings
nounTenterfield whistle (plural Tenterfield whistles)
plural Tenterfield whistles
- A particular type of fox whistle.
Origin
After the town of Tenterfield in NSW Australia.
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Tenterfield whistle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tenterfield%20whistle
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“Tenterfield whistle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tenterfield%20whistle. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tenterfield whistle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tenterfield%20whistle.
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