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Honker (Noun)

Meaning 1

Common greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The Canada goose, also known as a honker, is a familiar sight in many North American parks and green spaces.
  • A large flock of honkers descended upon the wetlands, their distinctive calls filling the air.
  • The loud, trumpeting sound of a honker echoed across the marshy landscape, signaling the start of migration season.
  • Wildlife enthusiasts gathered at the nature reserve to catch a glimpse of the migrating honkers.
  • A pair of honkers waddled across the grassy field, their greyish-brown feathers glistening in the sunlight.

Synonyms

  • Canadian Goose
  • Canada Goose
  • Branta Canadensis

Related Words

  • Honk (verb)

Meaning 2

A driver who causes his car's horn to make a loud honking sound; "the honker was fined for disturbing the peace".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The driver, known for being a persistent honker, received multiple complaints from neighbors about the noise.
  • After blowing his horn at 3 am, the honker was arrested for violating the local noise ordinance.
  • Police officers were quick to identify the honker responsible for disrupting the peaceful morning commute.
  • A notorious honker in the community was banned from driving through residential areas during peak hours.
  • The aggressive driver, who was also a frequent honker, received a hefty fine for reckless driving.

Related Words

  • Honk (verb)

Meaning 3

Informal terms for the nose.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • She gingerly blew her red, runny honker into a crumpled tissue.
  • His honker led the way as he sniffed out the buffet table.
  • The clown's large, painted-on honker made the children giggle.
  • Her bright pink coldsore on the tip of her honker didn't deter her from greeting everyone warmly.
  • After the bad joke, he got hit in the honker by the whoopee cushion.

Synonyms

  • Snoot
  • Hooter
  • Snout
  • Nozzle
  • Beak
  • Schnoz
  • Schnozzle

Hypernyms

  • Nose
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