wheezer

/ˈwiːzər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person, especially a child, who has a chronic respiratory condition, typically asthma, characterized by a whistling or wheezing sound when breathing out.

“The wheezer had to sit out of gym class due to her asthma.”

Synonyms

  • asthmatic
  • breathless

Antonyms

  • breathful
  • winded