1. (noun) quaver
a tremulous sound
Synonyms: eighth note
2. (verb) eighth note, quaver
a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
Synonyms: eighth note, quaver
3. (verb) quaver, waver
give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
Synonyms: waver, trill, flitter, quaver, fluctuate, waffle, hesitate, weave, quiver, flutter, flicker, warble, falter, vacillate
4. (verb) warble, trill, quaver
sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
Synonyms: trill, waver, quaver, yodel, warble, descant
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