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squawker

squawker noun: something that squawks.

Noun

squawker (plural squawkers)

  1. Something that squawks.
  2. A person who complains or protests noisily.
    • The bosses grow weary of the scammers and squawkers and conclude that they're all a big nuisance.2001, Max Rubin, Comp City: A Guide to Free Casino Vacations, page 185
  3. (slang) An informant; a stool pigeon.
  4. A loudspeaker used for frequencies intermediate between those of a woofer and a tweeter.
  5. (slang) The radio used in police vehicles to keep in contact with headquarters.

Forms of squawker

pluralsquawkers

Origin of squawker

From squawk + -er.

Questions about squawker

What does squawker mean?
Squawker means something that squawks.
What part of speech is squawker?
Squawker is a noun.
What is the plural of squawker?
The plural of squawker is squawkers.

Words near squawker in the dictionary

  1. squawk sheets
  2. squawkbox
  3. squawkboxes
  4. squawked
  5. squawkedst
  6. squawker
  7. squawkers
  8. squawkest
  9. squawketh
  10. squawkier
  11. squawkiest

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