How To Spell pouter?
How to Pronounce pouter?
Correct pronunciation for the word "pouter" is [pˈa͡ʊtə], [pˈaʊtə], [p_ˈaʊ_t_ə].
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"Pouter" in context
Pouter is a type of pigeon bred for show. These birds were developed in the 18th century and were highly popular for their unique physical appearance. Their distinguishing feature is a large, round chest and a deep, cooing voice. Their beaks are usually short and thick and their feathers are usually in a crest-like manner. Because of the many varieties of coloration, they are often referred to as "rainbow pigeons".
Male pouters can often be heard whistling and bowing their necks to demonstrate territorial displays.
Male pouters can often be heard whistling and bowing their necks to demonstrate territorial displays.
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Usage over time for pouter:
This graph shows how "pouter" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
Synonyms for Pouter:
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n.
• Gloomy Gus