Bellower

/ˈbɛloʊər/ noun

Definition

A person or animal that bellows; something that makes loud, deep sounds.

Etymology

Agent noun formed from 'bellow' plus the suffix '-er,' meaning 'one who bellows.' Created in English to denote the performer of the action.

Kelly Says

This word is rarely used today, but in historical cattle farming and theater, bellowers were essential—whether describing a bull in rut or an actor projecting lines without a microphone across a stage.

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