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Meaning of MOCKER

Pronunciation:  'mâkur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  long-tailed gray-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds
  2. [n]  someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision
 
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 Synonyms: flouter, jeerer, Mimus polyglotktos, mockingbird, scoffer
 
 See Also: disagreeable person, genus Mimus, Mimus, oscine, oscine bird, unpleasant person

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mock"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, mocks; a scorner; a scoffer; a
   derider.
2. A deceiver; an impostor.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A mocking bird.
{Mocker nut} (Bot.), a kind of hickory ({Carya tomentosa})
   and its fruit, which is far inferior to the true shagbark
   hickory nut.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: ape, conformist, copier, copycat, copyist, counterfeiter, cuckoo, dissembler, dissimulator, echo, echoer, echoist, faker, forger, hypocrite, imitator, impersonator, impostor, mime, mimer, mimic, mimicker, mockingbird, monkey, parrot, phony, plagiarist, poll-parrot, polly, polly-parrot, poseur, sheep, simulator
 

 

 

 

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