STERTOR

snore, snoring, stertor

(noun) the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

stertor (countable and uncountable, plural stertors)

The act of heavy snoring.

A heavy snoring sound.

Anagrams

• Rotters, retorts, rotters

Source: Wiktionary



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