knobbler
UK/ˈnɒb.lə/US/ˈnɑb.lɚ/
knobbler noun: synonym of knobber (young male deer).
Noun
knobbler (plural knobblers)
- Synonym of knobber (young male deer).
- They had begun by running a knobbler in the Shabbington coverts, but in the afternoon the sport had been better, for they had found a stag of ten in the oak wood by Stanton1931, John Buchan, Blanket Of The Dark, page 51
- This was explained when we got up to the beasts, for they were all dead, six of them: five hinds and calves and a small knobbler. They had been struck by lightning.1971, Country life, volume 150
- Synonyms:
- knobber
Synonyms of knobbler
Forms of knobbler
| plural | knobblers |
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Origin of knobbler
From knobble + -er.
Questions about knobbler
- What does knobbler mean?
- Knobbler means synonym of knobber (young male deer).
- What part of speech is knobbler?
- Knobbler is a noun.
- How do you pronounce knobbler?
- Knobbler is pronounced /ˈnɒb.lə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of knobbler?
- The plural of knobbler is knobblers.
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