snorter
/ˈsnɔrtər/Definitions
1. noun
a device that produces a loud, harsh sound, typically used for signaling or to scare away animals.
“The farmer used a snorter to scare away the geese from his farm.”
2. noun
a person who drinks or smokes heavily, often to excess.
“The snorter at the bar had already had too many drinks for the night.”
3. verb
to drink or smoke heavily, often to excess.
“He snorted his way through the entire bottle of whiskey.”
4. verb
to make a loud, harsh sound, typically used for signaling or to scare away animals.
“The animal snorted loudly when it saw the hunter.”