BOOMERS

Etymology

From boomer, Australian slang for an adult male kangaroo.

Proper noun

Boomers

the men's national basketball representative team of Australia

Anagrams

• Bromose, Broomes, morbose

Noun

boomers

plural of boomer

Anagrams

• Bromose, Broomes, morbose

Source: Wiktionary


BOOMER

Boom"er, n.

1. One who, or that which, booms.

2. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A North American rodent, so named because it is said to make a booming noise. See Sewellel.

3. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A large male kangaroo.

4. One who works up a "boom". [Slang, U. S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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