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muzzler

muzzler noun: one who or that which muzzles.

Noun

muzzler (plural muzzlers)

  1. One who or that which muzzles.
  2. A pickpocket working individually, apart from their normal gang.
  3. A wind from the intended direction of the vessel.
  4. (slang) A punch in the mouth.
  5. (slang) A dram of spirits.

Forms of muzzler

pluralmuzzlers

Origin of muzzler

From muzzle + -er.

Questions about muzzler

What does muzzler mean?
Muzzler means one who or that which muzzles.
What part of speech is muzzler?
Muzzler is a noun.
What is the plural of muzzler?
The plural of muzzler is muzzlers.

Words near muzzler in the dictionary

  1. muzzleless
  2. muzzlelike
  3. muzzleloader
  4. muzzleloaders
  5. muzzleloading
  6. muzzler
  7. muzzlers
  8. muzzles
  9. muzzlest
  10. muzzleth
  11. muzzlewood

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