grunter
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grunter
- /ˈɡɹʌntə/
Rhymes with -ʌntə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From grunt + -er.
noun grunters
- One who grunts. Dalton, the winner of nine grand slam doubles titles, claims she would have been prepared to forfeit a match against the grunter par excellence, Maria Sharapova — and has urged the current generation of tennis players to do so.
- Any of a group of fish of the family Terapontidae, which make a grunting sound when caught.
- A pig. We did but keep you surety for our son, / If this be he, — or a draggled mawkin, thou, / That tends her bristled grunters in the sludge[.]
- A hook used in lifting a crucible.
Similar: tiger perch
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noun
Similar: tiger perch
Talk about this word "grunter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/grunter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. grunter. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/grunter "grunter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/grunter.Cite this
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title = {grunter},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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