growler Synonyms
Another word for growler
• noun (Context 1)
A reusable jug or bottle made of glass, ceramic, or stainless steel used to transport draft beer purchased from a brewery or pub.
"We stopped by the local microbrewery to have our glass jug refilled with pale ale for the weekend."
• noun (Context 2)
An animal or person that makes a low, guttural, menacing sound, or a person who habitually grumbles and complains.
"The stray dog was a fierce grumbler whenever strangers approached the fence."
• noun (Context 3)
A small floating fragment of sea ice or glacial iceberg that barely extends above the water's surface, posing a navigation hazard in polar waters.
"The ship's radar struggled to detect the low-lying bergy bit drifting through the choppy North Atlantic swells."
• noun (Context 4)
In historical British usage, a four-wheeled horse-drawn cab, so called from the rumbling noise of its iron-rimmed wheels over cobblestones.
"In Victorian London, passengers with heavy luggage often hailed a four-wheeled four-wheeler rather than a two-wheeled hansom cab."