Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
honker
noun
/ˈhɒŋ.kər/
Definition
A honker is a person or thing that makes a loud honking sound, particularly in reference to geese or certain vehicles.
Examples
- The honker of a car alarm woke everyone up at dawn.
- As the geese flew overhead, their honking filled the air.
- His honker of a laugh could be heard from across the room.
Meaning
The term can also refer informally to a person who is overly enthusiastic or vocal, especially in making noise.
Synonyms
- honk
- tooter
- hooter
