HyperDic: squealer

English > 2 senses of the word squealer:
NOUNperson squealer, informer, betrayer, rat, blabberone who reveals confidential information in return for money
animalsquealer, hog, pig, grunter, Sus scrofadomestic swine
English > squealer: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningOne who reveals confidential information in return for money.
Synonymsinformer, betrayer, rat, blabber
Narrowerfink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stool pigeon, stoolie, sneak, sneaker, canarysomeone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
nark, copper's narkAn informer or spy working for the police
supergrass, grassA police informer who implicates many people
Broaderinformant, sourceA person who supplies information
Spanishconfidente, delator, informador
Catalanconfident, delator, informador
Verbssquealconfess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
English > squealer: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaningdomestic swine.
Synonymshog, pig, grunter, Sus scrofa
Member ofSus, genus Sustype genus of the Suidae
Partspork, porcmeat from a domestic hog or pig
trotterfoot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food
NarrowerporkerA pig fattened to provide meat
Broaderswinestout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals
SubstanceslardSoft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog
Spanishcerdo gruñón, cerdo, chancho, chon, cochi, cochín, cochino, cocho, cuchi, cuto, gocho, gorrino, guarro, marrano, porc, puerco, sus, Sus scrofa, tunco
Catalanbacó, marrà, porc
Verbssquealutter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs

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