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guzzler

noun

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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English guzzle Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English guzzler From guzzle + -er.

  1. Somebody or something which guzzles.

    The crowd was the usual assortment of folk purists wearing faded jeans, beer guzzlers wearing faded smiles, and plainclothesmen wearing freshly pressed jeans and carrying Harmony guitars.

  2. A device placed in arid regions to catch water for wildlife to drink from.

    Quail require little water, so there is no point to putting in a guzzler if there is any permanent water within travel range.