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Meaning of GRUNTER

Pronunciation:  'gruntur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  domestic swine
  2. [n]  a person who grunts
 
 Synonyms: hog, pig, squealer, Sus scrofa
 
 See Also: genus Sus, human, individual, lard, mortal, person, porc, pork, porker, somebody, someone, soul, Sus, swine, trotter

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Grunt"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, grunts; specifically, a hog.
   ``Bristled grunters.'' --Tennyson.
2. (Zo["o]l.) One of several American marine fishes. See {Sea
   robin}, and {Grunt}, n., 2.
3. (Brass Founding) A hook used in lifting a crucible.
 

 

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