Main Entry: trum·pet·er

Pronunciation: \ˈtrəm-pə-tər\

Function: noun

Date: 15th century

1 a : a trumpet player; specifically : one that gives signals with a trumpet b : one that praises or advocates : eulogist, spokesman
2 a : any of a genus (Psophia of the family Psophiidae) of large gregarious long-legged South American birds that are related to the cranes and have a long thin neck usually held close to the body b : any of an Asian breed of pigeons with a rounded crest and heavily feathered feet