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Hooter   /hˈutər/   Listen
Hooter

noun
1.
Informal terms for the nose.  Synonyms: beak, honker, nozzle, schnoz, schnozzle, snoot, snout.
2.
A device on an automobile for making a warning noise.  Synonyms: automobile horn, car horn, horn, motor horn.
3.
Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes.  Synonyms: bird of Minerva, bird of night, owl.






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"Hooter" Quotes from Famous Books



... o'clock when the distant moan of a hooter announced to Malcolm Sage's alert ears the return of Tims. He rose from the table and walked slowly to the door, where for some seconds he stood with ...
— Malcolm Sage, Detective • Herbert George Jenkins

... Frankie, remained to get collecting cards. Mr Starr was surrounded by a crowd of admirers, and a little later, when he rode away with Mr Belcher and Mr Sweater in the latter's motor car, the ladies looked hungrily after that conveyance, listening to the melancholy 'pip, pip' of its hooter and trying to console themselves with the reflection that they would see him again in a few hours' time at the ...
— The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists • Robert Tressell



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