Pouter

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  • noun. One that pouts.
  • noun. Any of several breeds of domestic pigeon capable of distending the crop until the breast becomes puffed out.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who or that which pouts. Specifically
  • noun. A long-legged breed of domestic pigeons, named from their characteristic habit of pouting, or puffing up the breast, sometimes to surprising size and almost globular shape.
  • noun. Same as pout .
  • noun. A sportsman whose game is poults or young grouse.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who, or that which, pouts.
  • noun. A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for the extent to which it is able to dilate its throat and breast.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person who habitually pouts; a sourpuss
  • noun. A breed of pigeon that inflates its crop
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
  • noun. one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out
  • Word Usage
    "But the fact of the rapidly increasing difficulty found in producing by ever such careful selection, any further extreme in some charge already carried very far (such as the tail of the "fan-tailed pigeon" or the crop of the "pouter"), is certainly, so far as it goes, on the side of the {117} existence of definite limits to variability."
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    Scouter  Souter  doubter  outer  powter  
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