Meaning

3 senses

  1. A person who grouses; a grumbler.

  2. A temporary pile driven into the bottom of a river to hold a boat in position; a spud.

  3. A protrusion on the surface of a wheel or continuous track segment, intended to increase traction in soil, snow, or other loose material.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Tom is a bit of a grouser.

    Том трохи буркотун. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Origin

From grouse + -er.

From grouse + -er.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

plural: grousers
Singulargrouser
Pluralgrousers

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
groupingB1grousegrovegrowA1

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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