singing

Of tones, sustained and sonorous, as if produced by a well-trained voice; cantabile.

noun

The act, process, or result of uttering sounds that are musical in quality or in succession; chanting; cantillation.

noun

The act of telling, narrating, or describing anything in verse.

noun

A sensation as of a prolonged ringing sound in the ears or head; tinnitus aurium.

a. & n. from sing, v.

Specifically, any one of the Oscines.

a book containing music for singing; a book of tunes.

See Chanting falcon, under Chanting.

a California toadfish (Porichthys porosissimus), called also midshipman; — so called because it produces a buzzing sound with its air bladder.