pouter pigeon

Questions about pouter pigeon

What is another word for pouter pigeon?

It depends which pouter pigeon you mean. In the sense “one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out”, the synonyms are pouter. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of pouter pigeon?

WordNet records no antonym for pouter pigeon. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for pouter pigeon come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of pouter pigeon

• Full entry for pouter pigeonAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for pouter pigeonWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.