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  • noun Plural form of pouter.

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Examples

  • Perhaps you stay at homers and pouters should form your own party ...

    Clinton: 'This is nowhere near over' 2008

  • As president he'll be dealing with pouters like Putin, so he might as well finesse Bill now and show us how it's done.

    Howard Wolfson Confirms Rift Between Bill Clinton And Obama 2009

  • Your question made me smile, oh pouters: there was a good joke on the subject making the rounds of agents a couple of years back.

    Author! Author! » 2009 » September 2009

  • The wheeling and circling flights of runts, fantails, tumblers, and pouters, were perhaps not quite consistent with the grave and sober character of the building, but the monotonous cooing, which never ceased to be raised by some among them all day long, suited it exactly, and seemed to lull it to rest.

    Barnaby Rudge 2007

  • One of Tom Donald's new "field pouters" outflies a good trained Peregrine-- really!

    Good Stuff #2 : Fast Pigeons 2007

  • Most thief pouter breeders caved in to the pressure and began breeding their birds to fit the newly created show standards for each breed; but a handful of people refused to put their working birds into the show pen and continued to secretly breed and fly their birds as thieves the original purpose of all Spanish thief pouters.

    Archive 2005-10-01 2005

  • Most thief pouter breeders caved in to the pressure and began breeding their birds to fit the newly created show standards for each breed; but a handful of people refused to put their working birds into the show pen and continued to secretly breed and fly their birds as thieves the original purpose of all Spanish thief pouters.

    Animals and Government 2005

  • If Henry ever tried referring to my "tickler," "quim," or "pouters," I would have died laughing, unless he started laughing first.

    Incubus Arensberg, Ann, 1937- 1999

  • No sulkers or pouters allowed in your personal space.

    Raising Children Who Think for Themselves M.D. Elisa Medhus 1985

  • No sulkers or pouters allowed in your personal space.

    Raising Children Who Think for Themselves M.D. Elisa Medhus 1985

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