Meaning

4 senses

  1. One who grunts.

    a person who grunts

  2. Any of a group of fish of the family Terapontidae, which make a grunting sound when caught.

  3. (slang)A pig.

  4. (dated)A hook used in lifting a crucible.

Origin

From grunt + -er.

From grunt + -er.

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Forms

plural: grunters
Singulargrunter
Pluralgrunters

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words
Relatedgrunt
Derivedsooty grunter

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
grumpygruntguacamoleguanoguaranteeB1

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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