noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A person who habitually pouts; a sourpuss
2. 2
   one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out wordnet
3. 3
   A breed of pigeon with an enlarged crop that it can inflate.
4. 4
   someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

gloomy guspicklepusspouter pigeonpouter pigeonsourpusssourpuss

Etymology

From pout + -er.

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