What does pouter mean?
Definitions for pouter
ˈpaʊ tərpouter
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Princeton's WordNet
sourpuss, picklepuss, gloomy Gus, pouternoun
someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
pouter pigeon, pouternoun
one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out
Wiktionary
pouternoun
A person who habitually pouts; a sourpuss
pouternoun
A breed of pigeon that inflates its crop
Wikipedia
Pouter
The Pouter pigeons are domesticated varieties of the rock dove, Columba livia, characterized by a very large, inflatable crop. They are kept as ornamental or fancy breeds, valued for their unusual appearance. There are many varieties of pouter with little in common except for the nature of the crop. The origin of the breed group is unknown, but Pouters have been bred in Europe for at least 400 years.
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pouter
A pouter is generally a type of domestic pigeon that is characterized by a large, inflated crop which makes it appear as if it is puffing out its chest. The term can also refer to a person who is sulking or pouting, expressing annoyance or dissatisfaction.
Webster Dictionary
Pouternoun
one who, or that which, pouts
Pouternoun
a variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for the extent to which it is able to dilate its throat and breast
Etymology: [Cf. E. pout, and G. puter turkey.]
Wikidata
Pouter
The Pouter pigeons are domesticated varieties of the Rock Pigeon, Columba livia, characterized by a very large, inflatable crop. They are kept as ornamental or fancy breeds, valued for their unusual appearance. There are many varieties of pouter with little in common except for the nature of the crop. The origin of the breed is unknown, but Pouters have been bred in Europe for at least 400 years.
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troupe
uptore
roupet
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pouter in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pouter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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