honker

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honker

Rhymes with -ɒŋkə(ɹ)

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From honk + -er.

noun honkers

  1. One who honks. Elmo flat-out ignored me, and Big Bird was busy flipping off honkers in the traffic jam they'd caused.
  2. informal A large nose.
  3. informal A wild goose.
  4. in plural, slang A woman's breast.
  5. slang Anything impressively large; a whopper. I caught a real honker of a fish.
  6. slang A loud burst of flatulence. I would have given a million dollars to fart a good loud juicy honker, right then and there […]
  7. slang The telephone. He supposed Pangborn was around someplace, and pretty soon old Bill Fullerton would get him on the honker and tell him who was back in town. Then Pangborn would find him and ask him what he thought he was doing here.

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@misc{honker_2026,
  title = {honker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/honker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}