HONKER

honker, Canada goose, Canadian goose, Branta canadensis

(noun) common greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call

beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, snoot, snout, schnozzle, schnoz

(noun) informal terms for the nose

honker

(noun) a driver who causes his car’s horn to make a loud honking sound; “the honker was fined for disturbing the peace”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

honker (plural honkers)

One who honks.

(informal) A large nose.

(informal) A wild goose.

(slang, mostly, in the plural) A woman's breast.

(slang) Anything impressively large; a whopper.

(slang) A loud burst of flatulence.

(slang) The telephone.

Synonyms

• See also nose

Source: Wiktionary



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