HyperDic: honker

English > 3 senses of the word honker:
NOUNperson honkera driver who causes his car's horn to make a loud honking sound
bodyhonker, beak, hooter, nozzle, snoot, snout, schnozzle, schnozinformal terms for the nose
animalhonker, Canada goose, Canadian goose, Branta canadensiscommon greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call
English > honker: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA driver who causes his car's horn to make a loud honking sound.
Example"the honker was fined for disturbing the peace"
BroaderdriverThe operator of a motor vehicle
Verbshonkuse the horn of a car
honkmake a loud noise
English > honker: 3 senses > noun 2, body
Meaninginformal terms for the nose.
Synonymsbeak, hooter, nozzle, snoot, snout, schnozzle, schnoz
RegionUnited States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean
Broadernose, olfactory organThe organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract
Spanishnapia, narizota, picota, schnoz, schnozzle
Catalanclàxon, nàpia, schnoz, schnozzle, sirena
English > honker: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
MeaningCommon greyish-brown wild goose of North America with a loud, trumpeting call.
SynonymsCanada goose, Canadian goose, Branta canadensis
Member ofBranta, genus Brantawild geese
Broadergooseweb-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger / larger and less aquatic than ducks
Spanishbarnacla canadiense, oca canadiense
Catalanoca canadenca
Verbshonkcry like a goose

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