Chanter (ch&adot_;nt&etilde_;r), n. [Cf. F. chanteur.] 1. One who chants; a singer or songster. Pope.[1913 Webster]
2. The chief singer of the chantry. J. Gregory.[1913 Webster]
3. The flute or finger pipe in a bagpipe. See Bagpipe.[1913 Webster]
4. (Zoöl.) The hedge sparrow.[1913 Webster]