gobbler

[ˈɡɑːblər]

gobbler Definition

• 1. a person or thing that gobbles
• 2. a male turkey

Using gobbler: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gobbler" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The gobbler strutted around the farmyard, puffing out his chest.

• Example

  We had a delicious roast gobbler for Thanksgiving dinner.

gobbler Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for gobbler

• turkey
• tom turkey
• male turkey

Phrases with gobbler

• gobbler's knob

  a hill in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where a groundhog emerges from its burrow on February 2nd to predict the weather

  Example

  Every year on Groundhog Day, thousands of people gather at Gobbler's Knob to see if Punxsutawney Phil will see his shadow.

• gobbler call

  a vocalization made by hunters to attract male turkeys during hunting season

  Example

  The hunter used his gobbler call to lure the turkey out of hiding.

• gobbler neck

  a slang term for a double chin

  Example

  She tried to hide her gobbler neck with a scarf.

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Summary: gobbler in Brief

The term 'gobbler' [ˈɡɑːblər] refers to a person or thing that gobbles, or a male turkey. It is often used in the context of hunting, as in 'The hunter used his gobbler call to lure the turkey out of hiding.' 'Gobbler' also has some regional and slang uses, such as 'gobbler's knob,' a hill in Pennsylvania where a groundhog predicts the weather, and 'gobbler neck,' a slang term for a double chin.