yvlog

Advertisement

Advertisement

grunter

[ gruhn-ter ]

noun

  1. a hog.
  2. any animal or person that grunts.


ˈܲԳٱ

/ ˈɡʌԳə /

noun

  1. a person or animal that grunts, esp a pig
  2. another name for grunt
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

yvlog History and Origins

Origin of grunter1

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; grunt, -er 1
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

A natural grunter, he was greeted by big laughs and phones aloft the moment he stepped out of a van across from the American Museum of Natural History.

From

Last week, the city’s agriculture department began baiting the grunters with bread, and then shooting them.

From

“The grunters sent me to the wrong item on the list.”

From

In those matches with a grunter, especially if the non-grunter is losing, I always wish the other player would start grunting.

From

To no one’s surprise, the new arrival was also the loudest grunter in the hospital nursery.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement