Meaning & use
Pouter
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A breed of domestic pigeon known for inflating its crop to puff out its chest; also, a person who pouts.
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The breeder showed off her prize-winning pouter at the pigeon fanciers' fair.
Their youngest was a notorious pouter whenever he didn't get his way.
A note on using this word
Pouter pigeons are prized in competitive breeding for their exaggerated, puffed-out chests.
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