A messenger, especially one bringing important news.
A harbinger, giving signs of things to come.
An official whose speciality is heraldry, especially one between the ranks of pursuivant and king-of-arms.
A moth of the species Scoliopteryx libatrix.
The long-tailed duck, or oldsquaw.
To proclaim or announce an event.
(usually passive) To greet something with excitement; to hail.