hooter

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English hoot 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 hooter From hoot + -er.

1. A person who hoots.
2. The horn in a motor vehicle.
3. A siren or steam whistle, especially one in a factory and used to indicate the beginning or the end of a working day or shift.

   “Suddenly, far down and beyond the toun there came a screech as the morning grew, a screech like an hungered beast in pain. The hooters were blowing in the Segget Mills.”

   “When the right-away was given, Driver Gibson would give a sonorous blast on Cardean's deep-toned hooter, and amid a flurry of swirling steam the train would move majestically out, with nearly half the city of Carlisle—or so it would appear—as onlookers on the platform.”

4. A nose, especially a large one.

   “Aye, it may be a joke to you, but it's his nose. He can't help having a hideous great hooter! And his poor little head, trembling under the weight of it!”

   “Shouldn't worry me, I thought, but sure enough, 20 seconds later the smell of wafting cigarette smoke drifts over the back of my seat and up my hooter.”

5. An owl.
6. A woman's breast.
7. A penis.

   “There, nestled in one of her gloved palms was a massive, blue-veined hooter with a pus-filled bump on it the size of a pecan. It was his hooter and his pus-filled bump. ¶ “You ole rascal,” she said, and gently lowered his dick between his legs.”

   “He called it “Hooterville,” mainly because he was such a fan of Petticoat Junction, and he really enjoyed getting his hooter worked on.”

8. A large cannabis cigarette.
9. The tiniest amount; a whit or jot.

   “G.G. understood that I meant the licence, and said he didn't care a hooter about failing his driving test.”