Growler
(noun)
- A low, guttural sound, typically as an expression of anger or discontent.
- A container of beer, typically a small keg, sold to be taken away from the brewery or pub.
Origin:
The word "growler" comes from the verb "growl" which means "to make a low, guttural sound, typically as an expression of anger or discontent.".
Examples:
- He heard a growler from the dog, warning him to stay away.
- The growler from the stomach indicated that he was hungry.
- He bought a growler of beer to take home with him.
- The growler was a popular way to buy beer before bottles and cans.
- The growler was filled with fresh beer from the tap.