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pouter
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pout·er  (poutr)
n.
1. One that pouts.
2. One of a breed of pigeons capable of distending the crop until the breast becomes puffed out.

pouter [ˈpaʊtə]
n
1. a person or thing that pouts
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) a breed of domestic pigeon with a large crop capable of being greatly puffed out
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pouter - someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
unwelcome person, persona non grata - a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome
2.pouterpouter - one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out
pigeon - wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs


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