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Definition of squealer

squealer

/ˈskwiːlər/
squeal · er
Plural:squealers
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• noun

1

A person who informs on another or betrays a secret or accomplice to the authorities.

Example

"The gang members suspected that a squealer in their ranks had tipped off the police about the warehouse."

2

A person, animal, or thing that makes a prolonged, high-pitched cry or noise.

Example

"The rusty gate hinge was a loud squealer until we finally oiled it."

3

A young pigeon, grouse, or partridge that has not yet fledged, named for its high-pitched begging calls.

Example

"The farmer checked the dovecote to make sure the young squealers were healthy and well fed."

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• Rhymes for squealer

• Nearby Words

squeakiness
squeaky
squeal
squealer
squeamish
squeamishly
squeamishness

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