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Roarer

noun, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who roars.
  2. 2
    someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice wordnet
  3. 3
    One of a group of young men who would carouse in taverns, then pick brawls on the street for entertainment. archaic
  4. 4
    A broken-winded horse. archaic, slang

    "He had never before been so much struck with the fact that this unfortunate bay was a roarer […]"

Etymology

From roar + -er.

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