Distress signal and Whistle

Distress signal

Distress signal noun - An internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed.
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Whistle and distress signal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whistle" instead a noun phrase "Distress signal".

Whistle

Whistle noun - The sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture.
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Distress signal and whistle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distress signal" instead a noun "Whistle".

Nearby Words: whistled, whist, whistling, whistler
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