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▸ noun: (historical) A person hired to howl in mourning at a funeral.
▸ noun: (slang) A painfully obvious mistake.
▸ noun: (slang) A hilarious joke.
▸ noun: (slang) A bitterly cold day.
▸ noun: (psychology) A person who expresses aggression openly in the form of threats.
▸ noun: (sometimes figurative) A heavy fall.
▸ noun: (slang) A serious accident (especially to come a howler or go a howler; compare come a cropper).
▸ noun: (slang) A tremendous lie; a whopper.
▸ noun: (slang, dated) A fashionably but extravagantly overdressed man, a "howling swell".
▸ noun: (historical) A 32-ounce ceramic, plastic, or stainless steel jug used to transport draft beer.
▸ noun: (slang) A small child.
Similar:
scream,
belly laugh,
thigh-slapper,
riot,
wow,
howler monkey,
sidesplitter,
ursine howler,
ouarine,
Stentor,
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Types:
red howler,
yellow howler,
pink howler,
blue howler,
green howler,
white howler,
black howler,
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