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Howler   Listen
noun
Howler  n.  
1.
One who howls.
2.
(Zool.) Any South American monkey of the genus Mycetes. Many species are known. They are arboreal in their habits, and are noted for the loud, discordant howling in which they indulge at night.






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"Howler" Quotes from Famous Books



... corporal of the transport service, and "fuddle" is to sit down. It was the chorus with spoken words interlarded that caught on astonishingly, and showed that the men's lungs were in magnificent condition. Another howler, but by another author, was "Roll on to Khartoum." Here is a specimen verse and ...
— Khartoum Campaign, 1898 - or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan • Bennet Burleigh



Words linked to "Howler" :   belly laugh, platyrrhinian, thigh-slapper, boo-boo, platyrrhine, blunder, pratfall, howler monkey, flub, blooper, Alouatta, bloomer, bungle, boner, jape, jest, joke, botch, gag, sidesplitter



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