Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pouter
Noun
ˈpuːtər
Definition
A type of pigeon known for its distinctive body shape and inflated crop.
Examples
- The pouter pigeons displayed their impressive physiques at the bird show.
- He raised several breeds of pigeons, among them a few beautiful pouters.
- She admired the way the pouter puffed up its chest to attract attention.
Meaning
The term ‘pouter’ refers to a breed of domesticated pigeon that has a prominent and swollen throat, often used in breeding shows.
Synonyms
- pigeon
- bird
