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GUZZLER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does guzzler mean? 

GUZZLER (noun)
  The noun GUZZLER has 2 senses:

1. someone who drinks heavily (especially alcoholic beverages)play

2. a drinker who swallows large amounts greedilyplay

  Familiarity information: GUZZLER used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GUZZLER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who drinks heavily (especially alcoholic beverages)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Context example:

he's a beer guzzler every night

Hypernyms ("guzzler" is a kind of...):

drinker; imbiber; juicer; toper (a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess))


Sense 2

Meaning:

A drinker who swallows large amounts greedily

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

gulper; guzzler

Hypernyms ("guzzler" is a kind of...):

drinker (a person who drinks liquids)


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