roarer
roarer · roarers
One who roarsOne who roars.
Meaning
3 sensesOne who roars.
someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice
(archaic)One of a group of young men who would carouse in taverns, then pick brawls on the street for entertainment.
(archaic, slang)A broken-winded horse.
Origin
From roar + -er.From roar + -er.
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Forms
plural: roarersSynonyms
7 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedroar
Derivedbullroarer
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary 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.