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Definition of honker

honker

/ˈhɑːŋkɚ/
honk · er
Plural:honkers
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• noun

1

North American A wild goose, especially the Canada goose (Branta canadensis), native to North America and named for its distinctive loud, resonant call during flight.

Example

"A large V-shaped flock of migrating honkers flew low over the marsh at dusk."

2

A person's nose, especially one that is notably large or prominent (slang).

Example

"The caricature artist exaggerated the comedian's famous honker to humorous effect."

3

A person or device that makes a loud honking sound, such as a motorist repeatedly sounding a vehicle's horn or a bulb horn itself.

Example

"An impatient honker stuck in the middle of the traffic jam kept leaning on his horn."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Honker. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/honker
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