noun
grunter
Grunter (noun) means a person or animal that grunts.
noun
1
A person or animal that grunts.
"Dalton, the winner of nine grand slam doubles titles, claims she would have been prepared to forfeit a match against the grunter par excellence, Maria Sharapova — and has urged the current generation of tennis players to do so."
— Linda Pearce, Tennis grunters told to stop the racket (2007)
2
Any fish from a family that makes a grunting noise when caught.
3
A hook used to lift a crucible.
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Etymology
Formed from grunt and -er.
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What is the meaning of grunter?
"grunter" (noun) means a person or animal that grunts.
What is another word for grunter?
Other words for "grunter" include pig, hog, squealer.
What are the different meanings of grunter?
"grunter" has 3 main meanings: 1. A person or animal that grunts; 2. Any fish from a family that makes a grunting noise when caught; 3. A hook used to lift a crucible.