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gobbler

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gob·bler  (gblr)
n.
A male turkey.
gobbler [ˈgɒblə]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) Informal a male turkey
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.gobbler - a hasty eater who swallows large mouthfuls
eater, feeder - someone who consumes food for nourishment
2.gobblergobbler - male turkey                          
tom turkey, turkey cock, tom
Meleagris gallopavo, turkey - large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
Translations
gobbler
n → Truthahn m


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The Supreme Gobbler eyed him for a moment in silence; then he said:
Fantastic-Fables by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
“Well done, a gobbler,” be cried, jumping up and affecting to embrace his bird; “I tell ‘em to poss-up, and you see ‘em dodge.
The Pioneers by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
come and behold the prospect of skirting Ishmael; come and look nature boldly in the face, and not go sneaking any longer, among the prairie grass and mullein tops, like a gobbler nibbling for grasshoppers.
The Prairie by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
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